23 Croydon Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2RH
About 23 Croydon Gardens
23 Croydon Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 2RH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 918 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2009–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 73.6% above the 2013 sale of £98,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 23.2% below the postcode norm. At 85 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 27 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
23 Croydon Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
23 Croydon Gardens 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
23 Croydon Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 3 years.
£98,500
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2013Most recent
£98,500
+9.4%over 3 years30 July 2009
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2RH: £140,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in PL5 2RH
Versus other Croydon Gardens homes
Price per m² for 23 Croydon Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,155
Street avg £1,676
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Hawkinge Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ernesettle Community School. 20 schools nearby.
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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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







