5 David Close, Plymouth, PL7 2BQ
About 5 David Close
5 David Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL7 2BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1483 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 50.3% above the 2013 sale of £287,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 37.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
5 David Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 David Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 David Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£287,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2013Most recent
£287,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 2BQ: £410,000 (2024–2008).
Versus other David Close homes
On price per m², 5 David Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,086
Street avg £4,147
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Bell Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Chaddlewood Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







