9 College Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 7AL
About 9 College Avenue
9 College Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 7AL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. At 89 m² this is the 5th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–244 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (195 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 109.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
9 College Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
78 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2021Most recent
£225,000
+57.3%over 16 years26 May 2005
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 7AL: £300,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in PL4 7AL
Versus other College Avenue homes
Floor Area for 9 College Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Connaught Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hyde Park Infants' School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB