What kind of home is 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN?

30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN last change hands?

30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN last sold for £190,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £132,500 in February 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2005 and August 2021, 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN rose from £132,500 to £190,000, a change of £57,500. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN have?

The current EPC rating for 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN?

30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 2NN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN use?

The latest EPC at 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN?

30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN in?

30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN sits in Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

Is 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN in a safe area?

Police records around 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN 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 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN?

The closest primary school to 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN is Ernesettle Community School (253m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (970m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN?

The closest bus stop to 30 Queens Road, PL5 2NN is Budshead Road West, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Queens Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2NN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Queens Road

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

30 Queens Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 15.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 50% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in August 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE49toD67

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Queens Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Queens Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£190,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£190,000
+31.0%over 2 years
27 September 2018
£145,000
+9.4%over 13 years
4 February 2005
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2NN: £190,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PL5 2NN

On the street

Versus other Queens Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Queens Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,890

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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

1 Gards Lane

PL5 2AE

2 bed

£205k

1 Ernesettle Lane

PL5 2EY

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

PL5 2ET

4 bed2 bath

£210k

1 Arkwright Gardens

PL5 2BJ

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

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

Budshead Road West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ernesettle Community School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL5 2NN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 2NN

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Queens Road, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 2NN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.