What kind of home is 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA last change hands?

1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA last sold for £109,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 2LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA in?

1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA sits in Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

Is 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA 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.

What schools are near 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The closest primary school to 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is Knowle Primary School (548m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (794m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is Kedlestone Avenue, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Sherford Crescent, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2LA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 1 Sherford Crescent

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

1 Sherford Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 66.1% above the 2016 sale of £109,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016.

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

Bedrooms2
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sherford Crescent, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sherford Crescent 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.

1 Sherford Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£109,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 May 2016Most recent
£109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2LA: £202,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PL5 2LA

On the street

Versus other Sherford Crescent homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 1 Sherford Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,652

Street avg £2,318

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kedlestone Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Knowle Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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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 2LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 2LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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