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24 Bickham Road, Plymouth, PL5 1SA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 24 Bickham Road

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

24 Bickham Road is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2020 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £280,000. Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 67.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 July 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Oct 2020
EPC improved fromG6toD67
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Bickham Road, Plymouth, PL5 1SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Bickham Road 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.

24 Bickham Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 67.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2025)

£280,000

Growth on file: 67.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2025Most recent

    £280,000

    +70.7%over 1 year

  2. 6 December 2024

    £164,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1SA: £270,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bickham Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Bickham Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,979

Street avg £2,325

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Bickham Road

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£255k

1 Bickham Road

PL5 1SA

3 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Church Way

PL5 1AQ

3 bed
£237k

1 Blairgowrie Road

PL5 1NP

£213k

1 Eliot Street, Weston Mill

PL5 1AX

£204k

1 Beattie Road

PL5 1HU

£200k

1 Esmonde Gardens

PL5 1HT

£195k

1 Clearbrook Avenue

PL5 1TJ

2 bed1 bath
£190k

1 Bridge View

PL5 1FG

2 bed1 bath
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

Crime

279/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bickham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Victoria Road Primary. 26 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 1SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL5 1SA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 24 Bickham Road, Plymouth, PL5 1SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.