What kind of home is 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT?

7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT last change hands?

7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT last sold for £210,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £26,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1995 and March 2025, 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT rose from £26,000 to £210,000, a change of £184,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT?

7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 1HT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT use?

The latest EPC at 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT?

7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT 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.

Which area is 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT in?

7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

Is 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT 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.

What schools are near 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT?

The closest primary school to 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT is Riverside Community Primary School (422m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT?

The closest bus stop to 7 Esmonde Gardens, PL5 1HT is Barne Road, 67m away. The nearest rail option is St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station, 658m away.

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7 Esmonde Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1HT

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Esmonde Gardens

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

7 Esmonde Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1HT). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £210,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 11.4% above the 2025 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
GarageEn bloc
Notable viewsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Esmonde Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Esmonde Gardens 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.

Latest sale on 7 Esmonde Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£210,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2025Most recent
£210,000
+577.4%over 26 years
6 May 1998
£31,000
+19.2%over 2 years
11 July 1995
£26,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1HT: £53,000 (2020–1999).

Nearby sales in PL5 1HT

On the street

Versus other Esmonde Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Esmonde Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Barne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Riverside Community Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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70 dB

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