What kind of home is 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL sell for?

2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL last sold for £278,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1998 and July 2024, 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL rose from £60,000 to £278,000, a change of £218,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL use?

The latest EPC at 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL 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.

Which area is 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL in?

2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL sits in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

Police records around 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL 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 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

The closest primary school to 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL is Boringdon Primary School (428m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (658m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Golden Square, PL7 4AL is Newnham Road, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Golden Square, Colebrook Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4AL

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Golden Square

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

2 Golden Square is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Sold July 2024 for £278,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Golden Square, Colebrook Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Golden Square 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.

Price for 2 Golden Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£278,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

9 July 2024Most recent
£278,000
+4.9%over 2 years
16 September 2021
£265,000
+39.5%over 4 years
13 July 2017
£190,000
+216.7%over 19 years
14 May 1998
£60,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in PL7 4AL: £60,750 (2003–1996).

Nearby sales in PL7 4AL

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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.

£291k

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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

Newnham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Boringdon Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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