38 Bridwell Road, Plymouth, PL5 1AA
About 38 Bridwell Road
38 Bridwell Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 18.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £161,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
38 Bridwell Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
38 Bridwell Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£161,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 April 2022Most recent
£161,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1AA: £195,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PL5 1AA
Versus other Bridwell Road homes
EPC Rating for 38 Bridwell Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,872
Street avg £1,720
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Carlton Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







