What type of property is 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ?

10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ sell for?

10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ last sold for £220,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £119,500 in October 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2009 and January 2023, 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ rose from £119,500 to £220,000, a change of £100,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ?

10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 2BJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ?

10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ 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.

Where is 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ located?

10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

Is 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ 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.

Which schools serve 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ?

The closest primary school to 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ is Marine Academy Primary (410m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (263m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Arkwright Gardens, PL5 2BJ is Coombe Way, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Arkwright Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2BJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Arkwright Gardens

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

10 Arkwright Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 2BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 88 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 89.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in January 2023.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

10 Arkwright Gardens'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 02 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromD56toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Arkwright Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Arkwright Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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 10 Arkwright Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£220,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£220,000
+33.3%over 5 years
27 July 2017
£165,000
+38.1%over 7 years
22 October 2009
£119,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2BJ: £180,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in PL5 2BJ

On the street

Versus other Arkwright Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 10 Arkwright Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,024

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

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

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Coombe Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Marine Academy Plymouth. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL5 2BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 2BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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