What kind of home is 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

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

What did 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA sell for?

27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA last sold for £240,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £123,000 in February 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2016 and October 2024, 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA rose from £123,000 to £240,000, a change of £117,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The current EPC rating for 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 2LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA use?

The latest EPC at 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA in?

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

What is crime like near 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

Police records around 27 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 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The closest primary school to 27 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 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The closest bus stop to 27 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is Kedlestone Avenue, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Sherford Crescent

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

27 Sherford Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 139.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last sale on file: £240,000 in October 2024.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromE47toD63

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Sherford Crescent, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 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.

Latest sale on 27 Sherford Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2024Most recent
£240,000
+30.4%over 7 years
16 December 2016
£184,000
+49.6%over 10 months
4 February 2016
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2LA: £187,000 (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.

Price per m² for 27 Sherford Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,068

Street avg £2,117

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£231k

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2 bed

£201k

1 Agaton Road

PL5 2EW

2 bed

£189k

1 Dalton Gardens

PL5 2DS

2 bed

£221k

1 Coombe Way

PL5 2HA

3 bed

£214k

1 Biggin Hill

PL5 2RB

3 bed2 bath

£353k

1 Ernesettle Crescent

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4 bed2 bath

£210k

1 Arkwright Gardens

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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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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