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17 Greenbank Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 9BT

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Greenbank Avenue

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

17 Greenbank Avenue is a six-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 9BT). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Held since May 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 180% above the 2001 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 46.4% below the postcode norm. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Greenbank Avenue

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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.

17 Greenbank Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC 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 17 Greenbank Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 9BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Greenbank Avenue has no planning applications on record.

19

But the area is active

19 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.

17 Greenbank Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.3% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£85,000

Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2001Most recent

    £85,000

    +49.1%over 2 years
  2. 2 August 1998

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 9BT: £156,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Greenbank Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Greenbank Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£559

Street avg £1,183

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Greenbank Avenue

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

St Judes Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Salisbury Road Primary School. 33 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 9BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL4 9BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 9BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 17 Greenbank Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 9BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.