16 Chesterton Close, Plymouth, PL5 3SB
About 16 Chesterton Close
16 Chesterton Close is an end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 71 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 16.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £180,000.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
16 Chesterton Close 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
16 Chesterton Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 9 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2020Most recent
£180,000
+11.8%over 4 years28 April 2016
£161,000
+8.8%over 4 years11 August 2011
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 3SB: £162,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PL5 3SB
Versus other Chesterton Close homes
On floor area, 16 Chesterton Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,535
Street avg £2,187
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Carroll Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shakespeare Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB