What type of property is 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH?

8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH last change hands?

8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH last sold for £127,500 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £43,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1997 and February 2015, 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH rose from £43,000 to £127,500, a change of £84,500. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH?

8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL7 2ZH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH?

8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH located?

8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH sits in Chaddlewood, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH?

Police records around 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH 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.

Which schools serve 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH?

The closest primary school to 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH is Glen Park Primary School (819m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (2.1km).

How well connected is 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Summerlands Gardens, PL7 2ZH is Walnut Drive, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Summerlands Gardens, Chaddlewood, Plymouth, PL7 2ZH

Solar panels4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Summerlands Gardens

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

8 Summerlands Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chaddlewood, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 2ZH). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 42.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 26% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingAllocated

Building

Solar panelsYes
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.

8 Summerlands Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Dec 2014

EPC improved fromC69toD57

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Summerlands Gardens, Chaddlewood, Plymouth, PL7 2ZH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Summerlands Gardens 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.

8 Summerlands Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£127,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2015Most recent
£127,500
+50.1%over 12 years
31 December 2002
£84,950
+95.3%over 3 years
28 October 1999
£43,500
+1.2%over 2 years
4 September 1997
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 2ZH: £185,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in PL7 2ZH

On the street

Versus other Summerlands Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Summerlands Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,713

Street avg £2,686

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Walnut Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Glen Park Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 2ZH

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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FAQ

Common questions

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