21 Ford Park Road, Plymouth, PL4 6RB
About 21 Ford Park Road
21 Ford Park Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 6RB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 55 m² this is the 13th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–408 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and outbuildings. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 73.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
21 Ford Park Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
72 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
21 Ford Park Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 26 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2022Most recent
£130,000
+13.0%over 6 years7 November 2016
£115,000
+3.6%over 7 years8 October 2009
£111,000
+221.7%over 7 years19 December 2001
£34,500
+7.0%over 4 years22 May 1997
£32,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6RB: £110,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in PL4 6RB
15 Ford Park Road, Plymouth, PL4 6RB
Sold Nov 2024
£95,000Flat 2, 22 Ford Park Road, Plymouth, PL4 6RB
Sold Apr 2022
£110,00017 Ford Park Road, Plymouth, PL4 6RB
Sold Jun 2021
£270,00018 Ford Park Road, Plymouth, PL4 6RB
Sold Dec 2020
£270,000Basement Flat, 22 Ford Park Road, Plymouth, PL4 6RB
Sold Jan 2018
£104,000
Versus other Ford Park Road homes
On epc rating, 21 Ford Park Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,364
Street avg £2,138
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Pentillie Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hyde Park Infants' School. 42 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







