40 Ipswich Close, Plymouth, PL5 4BN
About 40 Ipswich Close
40 Ipswich Close is an end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 4BN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 15th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 87). The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 60 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
40 Ipswich Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2025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
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
40 Ipswich Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
40 Ipswich Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£124,000
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.
Versus other Ipswich Close homes
EPC Rating for 40 Ipswich Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
Appleby Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College. 27 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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







