What type of property is 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE?

172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE sell for?

172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE last sold for £185,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,360 in March 2001, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2001 and March 2022, 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE rose from £47,360 to £185,000, a change of £137,640. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE?

The current EPC rating for 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE?

172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE heated?

The latest EPC at 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE?

172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE located?

172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE?

Police records around 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE?

The closest primary school to 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE is Riverside Community Primary School (159m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (1.4km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE?

The closest bus stop to 172 Poole Park Road, PL5 1DE is Poole Park Road, 150m away. The nearest rail option is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 489m away.

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172 Poole Park Road, Plymouth, PL5 1DE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 172 Poole Park Road

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

172 Poole Park Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 18.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 84.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £185,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE53toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 172 Poole Park Road, Plymouth, PL5 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

172 Poole Park 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

172 Poole Park Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£185,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2022Most recent
£185,000
+290.6%over 20 years
29 March 2001
£47,360

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1DE: £175,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PL5 1DE

On the street

Versus other Poole Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

172 Poole Park Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,284

Street avg £1,400

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Poole Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Riverside Community Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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