What type of property is 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN?

34 Down Road, PL7 2GN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN sell for?

34 Down Road, PL7 2GN last sold for £257,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £54,500 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 1999 and March 2025, 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN rose from £54,500 to £257,500, a change of £203,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN have?

The current EPC rating for 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN?

34 Down Road, PL7 2GN has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN heated?

The latest EPC at 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN?

34 Down Road, PL7 2GN is in council tax band C.

Where is 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN located?

34 Down Road, PL7 2GN sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

Is 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN in a safe area?

Police records around 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN show an average of 99 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN?

The closest primary school to 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN is Glen Park Primary School (496m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN?

The closest bus stop to 34 Down Road, PL7 2GN is Steer Park Road, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Down Road, Plymouth, PL7 2GN

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 34 Down Road

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

34 Down Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 2GN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £257,500. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 84.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%93%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Down Road, Plymouth, PL7 2GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Down Road 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.

34 Down Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£257,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2025Most recent
£257,500
+56.1%over 12 years
20 September 2012
£164,950
+32.0%over 9 years
19 June 2003
£125,000
+129.4%over 4 years
19 March 1999
£54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 2GN: £215,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PL7 2GN

On the street

Versus other Down Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Down Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,679

Street avg £2,692

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Barnfield Drive

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1 Bakers Close

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£191k

1 Cypress Close, Plympton

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2 bed1 bath

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

99/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Steer Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Glen Park Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 2GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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