181 Church Way, Plymouth, PL5 1AL
About 181 Church Way
181 Church Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 54.9% above the 2020 sale of £142,000. Last sale on file: £142,000 in January 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
181 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 18 years.
£142,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2020Most recent
£142,000
+77.5%over 18 years4 January 2002
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1AL: £210,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Church Way homes
181 Church Way outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,138
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Way Top — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Marine Academy Primary. 30 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







