4 Branscombe Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 3QW
About 4 Branscombe Gardens
4 Branscombe Gardens is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 3QW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 55 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
4 Branscombe 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Planning history
4 Branscombe 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
4 Branscombe Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 3QW: £40,000 (2014–1996).
Versus other Branscombe Gardens homes
On floor area, 4 Branscombe Gardens stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
West Park Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Knowle Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







