What kind of home is 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ?

25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ?

25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ last sold for £35,845 in February 2003, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ?

The current EPC rating for 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ?

25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 3LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ use?

The latest EPC at 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ?

25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ 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 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ in?

25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ?

Police records around 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ 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 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ?

The closest primary school to 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ is Shakespeare Primary School (375m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Church of England Academy (585m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ?

The closest bus stop to 25 Burns Avenue, PL5 3LQ is Shakespeare Road Playing Fields, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Burns Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 3LQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 25 Burns Avenue

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

25 Burns Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 3LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

It hasn't traded since February 2003, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 357.5% above the 2003 sale of £35,845. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 63.7% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingAllocated
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

25 Burns Avenue'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 31 May 2021

Current Certificate

May 2011

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 May 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Burns Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 3LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Burns Avenue 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.

25 Burns Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£35,845

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 February 2003Most recent
£35,845

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 3LQ: £172,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in PL5 3LQ

On the street

Versus other Burns Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 25 Burns Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£491

Street avg £1,574

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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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

0.2 km

Shakespeare Road Playing Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shakespeare Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 3LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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