What type of property is 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD?

1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD sell for?

1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD last sold for £240,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in November 1997, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1997 and August 2013, 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD rose from £95,000 to £240,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD?

1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD?

1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD located?

1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD sits in Mannamead, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD?

Police records around 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD?

The closest primary school to 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD is Hyde Park Infants' School (643m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lipson Co-operative Academy (720m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, PL4 7AD is Penlee Place West, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, PL4 7AD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Hillsborough Villas

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Hillsborough Villas is a four-bedroom detached house in Mannamead, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL4 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a balcony.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 55.4% above the 2013 sale of £240,000. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
BalconyYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2012from Apr 2010

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

59%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Mar 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hillsborough Villas, Elm Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, PL4 7AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hillsborough Villas has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Hillsborough Villas has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£240,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2013Most recent
£240,000
+152.6%over 15 years
14 November 1997
£95,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PL4 7AD: £93,500 (1997–1995).

Nearby sales in PL4 7AD

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Penlee Place West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hyde Park Infants' School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL4 7AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 7AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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