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18 Laira Park Crescent, Plymouth, PL4 7HS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Laira Park Crescent

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

18 Laira Park Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL4 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 40% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 12% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 90.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 20 EPCs). Last sale on file: £175,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Laira Park Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Aug 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Laira Park Crescent, Plymouth, PL4 7HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Laira Park Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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.

18 Laira Park Crescent changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 40.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£175,000

Growth on file: 40.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2021Most recent

    £175,000

    +40.0%over 9 months

  2. 27 August 2020

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 7HS: £182,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Laira Park Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 18 Laira Park Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,977

Street avg £2,550

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Laira Park Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£165k

1 Ivydale Road

PL4 7DE

2 bed
£235k

1 Crozier Road

PL4 7LN

2 bed1 bath
£158k

1 Grosvenor Cottages

PL4 7DB

2 bed1 bath
£148k

1 Cheltenham Villas

PL4 7DY

2 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Connaught Avenue

PL4 7BT

2 bed
£219k

1 Dartmoor View

PL4 7QG

3 bed2 bath
£220k

1 Arlington Road

PL4 7ER

3 bed
£222k

1 Cheltenham Place

PL4 7DZ

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.
Full Plymouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wycliffe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lipson Vale Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 7HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Laira Park Crescent, Plymouth, PL4 7HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.