What kind of home is 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE?

4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE?

4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE last sold for £240,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE?

4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE use?

The latest EPC at 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE?

4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE in?

4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE sits in Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE?

Police records around 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE show an average of 279 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE?

The closest primary school to 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE is Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery (193m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Hunt Community Sports College (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE?

The closest bus stop to 4 Downham Gardens, PL5 4QE is Henley Drive, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4QE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Downham Gardens

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

4 Downham Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 12.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £240,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 March 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, PL5 4QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Downham Gardens 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Downham Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2023Most recent
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 4QE: £190,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in PL5 4QE

On the street

Versus other Downham Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Downham Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,077

Street avg £2,055

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL5 4QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 4QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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