What type of property is 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY?

5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY sell for?

5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY last sold for £107,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £90,000 in August 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2015 and May 2022, 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY rose from £90,000 to £107,000, a change of £17,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY?

5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 7EY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY?

5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in March 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY?

5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY 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 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY located?

5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY?

Police records around 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY 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 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY?

The closest primary school to 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY is Lipson Vale Primary School (312m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lipson Co-operative Academy (312m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Kelvin Avenue, PL4 7EY is Queens Road East, 199m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Kelvin Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 7EY

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 5 Kelvin Avenue

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

5 Kelvin Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 7EY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 22.4% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £107,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD60toE51

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

33%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Kelvin Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 7EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

2 applications on record at 5 Kelvin Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 7EY

2decisions7documents78nearby

Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use

Oct 2003
SubdivisionFull
Outcome in report
Change of use and conversion of two flats to form single dwellinghouse
Change of Use
Reference
03/01447/FUL
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SubdivisionMar 2008Decision

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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.

5 Kelvin Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£107,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2022Most recent
£107,000
+16.3%over 5 years
7 December 2016
£92,000
+2.2%over 1 year
17 August 2015
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 7EY: £159,000 (2021–2005).

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Queens Road East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lipson Vale Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 7EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

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