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Branscombe, Agaton Road, Plymouth, PL5 2EW

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Branscombe

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

Branscombe is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 2EW). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 is 27.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £307,000 in October 2019.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Branscombe ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromD60toC72
Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Branscombe, Agaton Road, Plymouth, PL5 2EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Branscombe has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Branscombe valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£392,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£307,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2019Most recent

    £307,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2EW: £161,251 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Agaton Road homes

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

EPC Rating for Branscombe runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,919

Street avg £1,836

On par

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Branscombe

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria Road Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Plaistow Hill Primary and Nursery School. 27 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 2EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL5 2EW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 2EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 Branscombe, Agaton Road, Plymouth, PL5 2EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.