5 Croydon Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2RH
About 5 Croydon Gardens
5 Croydon Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 2RH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 17.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £164,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 5 Croydon Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2RH
- Feb 2025OutlineOutcome in report
Pre-application for off-road parking required for two cars
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01441/HHR
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchApr 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£164,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 August 2022Most recent
£164,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 2RH: £133,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in PL5 2RH
Versus other Croydon Gardens homes
5 Croydon Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,278
Street avg £1,589
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







