4 Bickham Road, Plymouth, PL5 1SA
About 4 Bickham Road
4 Bickham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1SA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 is 24% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 Bickham 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.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 17 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£225,000
+51.0%over 16 years13 January 2005
£149,000
+1.4%over 7 months1 June 2004
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1SA: £270,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Bickham Road homes
4 Bickham Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,528
Street avg £2,267
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady 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.
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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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







