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7 Merrivale Road, Honicknowle, Plymouth, PL5 3SH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Merrivale Road

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

7 Merrivale Road is a semi-detached house in Honicknowle, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £240,000 in February 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Merrivale Road, Honicknowle, Plymouth, PL5 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Merrivale Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

7 Merrivale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2025Most recent

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 3SH: £248,500 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Merrivale Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7 Merrivale Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,871

Street avg £3,413

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 69 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Merrivale Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£284k

1 Captains Gardens

PL5 3UJ

3 bed
£243k

1 Carew Gardens

PL5 3PB

2 bed
£242k

1 Carew Avenue

PL5 3PA

£319k

1 Carew Grove

PL5 3PD

£211k

1 Betjeman Walk

PL5 3RY

3 bed1 bath
£208k

1 Ashridge Gardens

PL5 3PZ

3 bed
£208k

1 Boswell Close

PL5 3LJ

£208k

1 Dickens Road

PL5 3LH

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

0.4 km

Shakespeare Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL5 3SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Merrivale Road, Honicknowle, Plymouth, PL5 3SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.