What kind of home is 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA last change hands?

7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA last sold for £180,253 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £112,000 in June 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2017 and January 2021, 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA rose from £112,000 to £180,253, a change of £68,253. That works out to roughly +14.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The current EPC rating for 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA use?

The latest EPC at 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

7 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 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA in?

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

Is 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA?

The closest bus stop to 7 Sherford Crescent, PL5 2LA is Kedlestone Avenue, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Sherford Crescent

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

7 Sherford Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 25.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 31.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,253 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

7 Sherford Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Sherford Crescent, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Sherford Crescent saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£180,253

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2021Most recent
£180,253
+14.6%over 2 years
23 March 2018
£157,300
+40.4%over 9 months
22 June 2017
£112,000

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.

EPC Rating for 7 Sherford Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,436

Street avg £2,253

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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.

£221k

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Gards Lane

PL5 2AE

2 bed

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1 Ernesettle Lane

PL5 2EY

2 bed

£201k

1 Agaton Road

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2 bed

£189k

1 Dalton Gardens

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2 bed

£353k

1 Ernesettle Crescent

PL5 2ET

4 bed2 bath

£330k

1 Ernesettle Road

PL5 2EZ

5 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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