What type of property is 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB last change hands?

5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB last sold for £133,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £103,000 in September 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2007 and July 2021, 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB rose from £103,000 to £133,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 7DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB located?

5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

Police records around 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB 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 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

The closest primary school to 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is Hyde Park Infants' School (415m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymouth High School for Girls (569m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is Connaught Avenue, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Grosvenor Cottages, Plymouth, PL4 7DB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Grosvenor Cottages

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

5 Grosvenor Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 7DB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 22.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £133,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Grosvenor Cottages, Plymouth, PL4 7DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Grosvenor Cottages 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£133,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

1 July 2021Most recent
£133,000
+29.1%over 13 years
27 September 2007
£103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 7DB: £125,799 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in PL4 7DB

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Grosvenor Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,900

Street avg £1,399

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Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 82 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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

Connaught Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hyde Park Infants' School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 7DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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FAQ

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