59 York Road, Plymouth, PL5 1AU
About 59 York Road
59 York Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 81 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 17.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Planning history
59 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
59 York Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 13 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2022Most recent
£200,000
+127.3%over 12 years3 September 2009
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1AU: £191,500 (2024–2023).
Versus other York Road homes
On epc rating, 59 York Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,469
Street avg £2,281
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB