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. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 11.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 71.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 March 2030
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.
£179,000
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: £152,000 (2026–2022).
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 £1,222
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
279/mo
Falling 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







