What kind of home is 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF?

2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF?

2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF last sold for £220,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in April 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF?

Across 3 sales between April 2004 and September 2024, 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF rose from £65,000 to £220,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF?

2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 138% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 9QF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF use?

The latest EPC at 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF?

2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF in?

2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

Is 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF 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.

What schools are near 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF?

The closest primary school to 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF is Prince Rock Primary School (68m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lipson Co-operative Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cathcart Avenue, PL4 9QF is Grenville Road, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Cathcart Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 9QF

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Cathcart Avenue

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

2 Cathcart Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 9QF). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 15.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 25.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in September 2024.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Dec 2017

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromF35toE41

Dec 2017from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromE41toD67

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cathcart Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 9QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cathcart Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2004.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2024Most recent
£220,000
+10.0%over 6 years
25 March 2018
£200,000
+207.7%over 13 years
13 April 2004
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 9QF: £157,000 (2022–2013).

Nearby sales in PL4 9QF

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grenville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Prince Rock Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL4 9QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 9QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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