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3 Dunstone Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2HJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Dunstone Road

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

3 Dunstone Road is a semi-detached house in Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 2HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

It hasn't traded since October 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 60.5% above the 2005 sale of £116,500. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dunstone Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Dunstone Road 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.

3 Dunstone Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£116,500

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2005Most recent

    £116,500

    +232.9%over 10 years

  2. 26 June 1995

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2HJ: £200,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Dunstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Dunstone Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,118

Street avg £2,145

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Dunstone Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£189k

1 Dalton Gardens

PL5 2DS

2 bed
£182k

1 Acklington Place

PL5 2RP

£180k

1 Chatsworth Gardens

PL5 2JU

£199k

1 Culdrose Close

PL5 2BD

£200k

1 Blackthorn Close, Honicknowle

PL5 2LD

£201k

1 Agaton Road

PL5 2EW

2 bed
£201k

1 Dunstone Road, Higher St Budeaux

PL5 2HJ

£173k

1 Duxford Close

PL5 2TP

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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crownhill Road Playing Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy. 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 2HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL5 2HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 2HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 3 Dunstone Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.