What type of property is 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA?

4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA sell for?

4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA last sold for £155,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £144,950 in October 2004, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2004 and November 2015, 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA rose from £144,950 to £155,000, a change of £10,050. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA?

The current EPC rating for 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA?

4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA?

4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA located?

4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA?

Police records around 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA?

The closest primary school to 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA is Shakespeare Primary School (195m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Church of England Academy (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA?

The closest bus stop to 4 Carew Avenue, PL5 3PA is Woodland Fort, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Carew Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 3PA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Carew Avenue

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

4 Carew Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 3PA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 56.8% above the 2015 sale of £155,000. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

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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.

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 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from May 2011

EPC improved fromC79toD56

Heating Controls

Full ControlProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

4%57%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Carew Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 3PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Carew 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.

4 Carew Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£155,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2015Most recent
£155,000
+6.9%over 11 years
28 October 2004
£144,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 3PA: £174,500 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in PL5 3PA

On the street

Versus other Carew Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Carew Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,095

Street avg £2,293

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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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.

Full Plymouth report

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

Woodland Fort — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Shakespeare Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 3PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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