Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
36 Downham Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 11.7% below the 2025 sale of £410,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £410,000 in November 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 January 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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3 applications on record at 36 Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4QE
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Latest sale on 36 Downham Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 12 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 12 years.
17 November 2025Most recent
£410,000
+192.9%over 12 years4 July 2013
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 4QE: £190,000 (2023–2018).
26 Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4QE
Sold Nov 2023
4 Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4QE
Sold Mar 2023
8 Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4QE
Sold Aug 2022
17 Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4QE
Sold Aug 2019
11 Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4QE
Sold Jun 2016
Years Held for 36 Downham Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,950
Street avg £2,064
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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Crime
279/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Henley Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.
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