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498b, Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL5 1BJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 498b

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

498b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 82 m² this is the 4th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 498b, Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL5 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

498b has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

498b has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£125,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2022Most recent

    £125,000

    +92.3%over 18 years

  2. 2 October 2003

    £65,000

    +85.7%over 3 years

  3. 6 July 2000

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1BJ: £152,000 (2024–2021).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 498b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Cardinal Avenue

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.
Full Plymouth report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL5 1BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL5 1BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 498b, Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL5 1BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.