5 Cot Hill, Plymouth, PL7 1SB
About 5 Cot Hill
5 Cot Hill is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 1SB). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in February 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 56.1% above the 2009 sale of £180,000. At 105 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 12 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
5 Cot Hill's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 5 Cot Hill, Plymouth, PL7 1SB
- Dec 2025OutbuildingOutlineOutcome in report
Pre-application for large detached garage to front garden area
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01481/HHR
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingMar 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 February 2009Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1SB: £220,000 (2025–2015).
Versus other Cot Hill homes
Price per m² for 5 Cot Hill lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,713
Street avg £2,282
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cot Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Hele's School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







