689 Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL5 1JL
About 689 Wolseley Road
689 Wolseley Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 18% above the 2021 sale price. Sold February 2021 for £178,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
689 Wolseley Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 1 May 2022
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
689 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 10 years.
£178,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2021Most recent
£178,000
+42.4%over 10 years7 October 2010
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1JL: £232,250 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PL5 1JL
Versus other Wolseley Road homes
On years held, 689 Wolseley Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,236
Street avg £1,482
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.1 km
Barne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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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
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB