456 Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL5 1BJ
About 456 Wolseley Road
456 Wolseley Road is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £161,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 74.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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
456 Wolseley 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
456 Wolseley Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 22 years.
£161,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2023Most recent
£161,000
+53.3%over 8 years24 September 2014
£105,000
+34.6%over 11 years18 September 2003
£78,000
+60.8%over 1 year7 December 2001
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1BJ: £150,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PL5 1BJ
Versus other Wolseley Road homes
456 Wolseley Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,830
Street avg £1,189
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.0 km
Harbour Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy. 35 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







