What type of property is 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU?

13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU sell for?

13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU last sold for £305,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £24,225 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and December 2022, 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU rose from £24,225 to £305,000, a change of £280,775. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU?

The current EPC rating for 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU?

13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL7 1JU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU?

13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU located?

13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU?

Police records around 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU?

The closest primary school to 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU is Plympton St Maurice Primary School (372m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (898m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU?

The closest bus stop to 13 Hele Gardens, PL7 1JU is Cotton Close, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Hele Gardens, Plymouth, PL7 1JU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Hele Gardens

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

13 Hele Gardens is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

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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.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Hele Gardens, Plymouth, PL7 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Hele Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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 13 Hele Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£305,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2022Most recent
£305,000
+1159.0%over 22 years
14 February 2000
£24,225

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1JU: £200,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in PL7 1JU

On the street

Versus other Hele Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 13 Hele Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,421

Street avg £1,931

Above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cotton Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Plympton St Maurice Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 1JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 1JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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