Garden Flat, 837 Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL5 1JP
About Garden Flat
Garden Flat is an end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1JP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 46.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 74.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Garden Flat 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 17 years.
£86,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
8 July 2013Most recent
£86,000
-1.7%over 3 years15 January 2010
£87,500
+94.4%over 8 years27 September 2001
£45,000
+28.6%over 2 years31 March 1999
£35,000
+55.6%over 2 years5 September 1996
£22,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1JP: £205,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in PL5 1JP
Versus other Wolseley Road homes
Floor Area for Garden Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Little Ash Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School. 24 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







