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20 Bedford Park, Plymouth, PL4 8HN

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 20 Bedford Park

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

20 Bedford Park is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £324,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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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.

20 Bedford Park's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2013
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bedford Park, Plymouth, PL4 8HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Bedford Park, Plymouth, PL4 8HN

1decisions11documents83nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion
  1. Dec 2013
    HMOAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Lawful development certificate for existing use as C4 HMO

    Retrospective
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    13/02058/EXUS
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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.

20 Bedford Park valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£324,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2024Most recent

    £324,000

    +44.0%over 10 years
  2. 7 February 2014

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 8HN: £248,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bedford Park homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Bedford Park runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,820

Street avg £1,491

Above

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Bedford Park

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Plymouth Girls High 1 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Plymouth High School for Girls. 38 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 8HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL4 8HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 8HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Bedford Park, Plymouth, PL4 8HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.