What kind of home is 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT?

3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT last change hands?

3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT last sold for £131,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT?

The current EPC rating for 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT?

3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT use?

The latest EPC at 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT?

3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT 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 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT in?

3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT?

Police records around 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT show an average of 279 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT?

The closest primary school to 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT is Shakespeare Primary School (691m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Church of England Academy (651m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT?

The closest bus stop to 3 Caxton Gardens, PL5 3HT is Chaucer Way, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Caxton Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 3HT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Caxton Gardens

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

3 Caxton Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 51.1% above the 2016 sale of £131,000. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

3 Caxton Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 March 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Caxton Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 3HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Caxton 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Caxton Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£131,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 August 2016Most recent
£131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 3HT: £176,500 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in PL5 3HT

On the street

Versus other Caxton Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Caxton Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,598

Street avg £1,857

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

279/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chaucer Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

All Saints Church of England Academy. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL5 3HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 3HT

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

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