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23 Hereford Road, Plymouth, PL5 4HG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Hereford Road

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

23 Hereford Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in March 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Hereford Road

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Oct 2022
EPC improved fromE51toD68
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Hereford Road, Plymouth, PL5 4HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Hereford Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

Latest sale on 23 Hereford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.4% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 25.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2024Most recent

    £185,000

    +25.4%over 11 months

  2. 30 March 2023

    £147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 4HG: £113,500 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Hereford Road homes

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

Price per m² for 23 Hereford Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,688

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Hereford Road

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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.
£193k

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2 bed1 bath
£179k

1 Carlisle Road

PL5 4BT

2 bed
£171k

1 Cunningham Road, Tamerton Foliot

PL5 4PS

2 bed
£342k

1 Cann Cottages, Tamerton Foliot

PL5 4LE

2 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Fraser Place, Tamerton Foliot

PL5 4PL

3 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Fraser Road, Tamerton Foliot

PL5 4PH

3 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Canterbury Drive

PL5 4HH

1 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Ashleigh Close, Tamerton Foliot

PL5 4PY

3 bed
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

Hereford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's RC Primary School. 21 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 4HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL5 4HG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 4HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 23 Hereford Road, Plymouth, PL5 4HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.