81 Church Way, Plymouth, PL5 1AH
About 81 Church Way
81 Church Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £282,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 10.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
81 Church Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
81 Church Way 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
Latest sale on 81 Church Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 12 years.
£282,500
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
14 June 2022Most recent
£282,500
+22.8%over 3 years27 September 2018
£230,000
+31.5%over 8 years22 July 2010
£174,950
+45.8%over 7 months30 December 2009
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1AH: £200,000 (2025–2025).
Versus other Church Way homes
81 Church Way outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,278
Street avg £1,967
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Keyham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB