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16 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH

Listed buildingExtendable3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
229 m²
2465 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 16 Church Road

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

16 Church Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 90.4% above the 2011 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 27.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Listed buildingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

16 Church Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromE43toC69
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildListed building

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Church Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 16 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH

3decisions2extensions42documents
  1. Dec 2011
    OutbuildingHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Timber shed, covered area and store in rear of garden (existing lean-to shed to be removed)

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    11/01710/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full
  • The 42 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£240,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2011Most recent

    £240,000

    -14.3%over 1 year
  2. 3 June 2010

    £280,000

    +218.2%over 14 years
  3. 17 August 1995

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1NH: £240,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

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

EPC Rating for 16 Church Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,048

Street avg £1,836

Below

Floor Area

229 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Church Road

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

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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
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.

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

Longbrook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Plympton St Maurice Primary School. 12 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 PL7 1NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL7 1NH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 1NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 16 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.