Hardwicke Lodge, Drunken Bridge Hill, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1UG
About Hardwicke Lodge
Hardwicke Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 1UG). It has a recorded floor area of 475 m² (around 5113 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 475 m² the property is well over the postcode median (169 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (August 2012). Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,057,000 is 32.1% above the 2012 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Hardwicke Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2022
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Hardwicke Lodge, Drunken Bridge Hill, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1UG
- May 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single- and two-storey extensions, and alterations, including swimming pool and carer's accommodation
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00178/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Hardwicke Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,057,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 13 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2012Most recent
£800,000
4 May 2006
£800,000
+310.3%over 6 years20 June 1999
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1UG: £425,000 (2023–2016).
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Versus other Drunken Bridge Hill homes
Floor Area for Hardwicke Lodge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,684
Street avg £2,474
Floor Area
475 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
The Park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







