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49 Down Road, Plymouth, PL7 2GN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 49 Down Road

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

49 Down Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 2GN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 14% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £215,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Apr 2009
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Down Road, Plymouth, PL7 2GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Down Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

49 Down Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2024Most recent

    £215,000

    +305.7%over 26 years

  2. 28 November 1997

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 2GN: £257,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Down Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£3,162

Street avg £2,741

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Down Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£245k

1 Cardiff Close

PL7 2RH

3 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Down Road

PL7 2GN

3 bed
£286k

1 Deveron Close

PL7 2YF

3 bed1 bath
£363k

1 Boulden Close

PL7 2GL

3 bed1 bath
£460k

1 David Close

PL7 2BQ

3 bed
£211k

1 Barnfield Drive

PL7 2GJ

2 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Cypress Close, Plympton

PL7 2ZE

2 bed1 bath
£193k

1 Bakers Close

PL7 2GH

2 bed
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

0.2 km

Steer Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Glen Park Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for PL7 2GN

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Down Road, Plymouth, PL7 2GN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.