3 Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
About 3 Boringdon Villas
3 Boringdon Villas is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 4DY). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 150 m² this is the 17th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–283 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 29.6% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- LiftYes
Energy performance
3 Boringdon Villas's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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.
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Planning history
3 Boringdon Villas 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
3 Boringdon Villas valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 November 2003Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4DY: £130,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PL7 4DY
7d, Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold Jul 2024
£130,000Flat 4, 5 Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold Sept 2023
£130,0007c, Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold Oct 2021
£130,0004 Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold May 2021
£450,0006d, Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold Apr 2021
£95,000
Versus other Boringdon Villas homes
EPC Rating for 3 Boringdon Villas lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,800
Street avg £1,846
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Boringdon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School. 11 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







