What kind of home is 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW?

23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW sell for?

23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW last sold for £320,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £205,500 in July 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2014 and September 2019, 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW rose from £205,500 to £320,000, a change of £114,500. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW?

The current EPC rating for 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW?

23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL7 2BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW use?

The latest EPC at 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW?

23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW in?

23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW sits in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW?

Police records around 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW 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.

What schools are near 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW?

The closest primary school to 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW is Old Priory Junior Academy (594m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (176m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW?

The closest bus stop to 23 Elm Grove, PL7 2BW is Ridgeway Masonic Hall, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Elm Grove, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2BW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Elm Grove

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

23 Elm Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 is 31.3% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £320,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Elm Grove, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Elm Grove 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Elm Grove saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2019Most recent
£320,000
+86.0%over 3 years
23 August 2016
£172,000
-16.3%over 2 years
17 July 2014
£205,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 2BW: £318,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in PL7 2BW

On the street

Versus other Elm Grove homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 23 Elm Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,286

Street avg £2,308

On par

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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

Ridgeway Masonic Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Plympton Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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