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26 Elford Crescent, Plymouth, PL7 4BT

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Elford Crescent

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

26 Elford Crescent is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 13.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 46.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £231,000 in January 2023.

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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 3)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Oct 2022
EPC improved fromF36toC70
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jun 2024from May 2023
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Elford Crescent, Plymouth, PL7 4BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Elford Crescent 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.

26 Elford Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£231,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2023Most recent

    £231,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4BT: £275,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Elford Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Elford Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,122

Street avg £2,397

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Elford Crescent

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£264k

1 Birkbeck Close

PL7 4BW

3 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Avent Walk

PL7 4DB

£271k

1 Coppard Meadows

PL7 4SY

3 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Elford Crescent

PL7 4BT

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Buckland Close

PL7 4JQ

£275k

1 Boringdon Close

PL7 4HR

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Colebrook Lane

PL7 4BN

3 bed
£286k

1 Church Close

PL7 4RA

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

0.3 km

Clifton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 4BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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 26 Elford Crescent, Plymouth, PL7 4BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.