68 Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PN
About 68 Desborough Road
68 Desborough Road is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 9PN). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 11.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
68 Desborough Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
68 Desborough Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2022Most recent
£200,000
+63.3%over 18 years19 March 2004
£122,500
+172.2%over 4 years10 June 1999
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 9PN: £223,500 (2022–2022).
Nearby sales in PL4 9PN
Versus other Desborough Road homes
68 Desborough Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,587
Street avg £1,384
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cattedown Roundabout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Salisbury Road Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB