57 York Road, Plymouth, PL5 1AU
About 57 York Road
57 York Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 July 2029
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Planning history
57 York 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.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 3 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2022Most recent
£225,000
+50.0%over 2 years1 February 2020
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1AU: £191,500 (2026–2024).
Versus other York Road homes
57 York Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,647
Street avg £2,283
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
279/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Way Bottom — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







