5 Coles Cottages, Plymouth, PL7 4AH
About 5 Coles Cottages
5 Coles Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL7 4AH). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £190,000 in December 2024. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Coles Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Coles Cottages 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
Latest sale on 5 Coles Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2024Most recent
£190,000
+58.3%over 12 years3 February 2012
£120,000
-9.8%over 5 years5 October 2006
£133,000
+0.8%over 2 years19 August 2004
£132,000
+177.9%over 4 years24 August 1999
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4AH: £145,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in PL7 4AH
Versus other Coles Cottages homes
5 Coles Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,725
Street avg £2,266
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.1 km
Newnham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Boringdon 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







