17 Budshead Road, Plymouth, PL5 2QY
About 17 Budshead Road
17 Budshead Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £290,000 in July 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Budshead 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Budshead Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 22 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2022Most recent
£290,000
+34.0%over 6 years22 January 2016
£216,400
+127.8%over 1 year18 September 2014
£95,000
+79.2%over 14 years25 May 2000
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2QY: £227,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Budshead Road homes
On floor area, 17 Budshead Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,479
Street avg £2,797
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Marina Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ernesettle Community School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







