What type of property is 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ?

21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ sell for?

21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ last sold for £123,500 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,000 in October 2008, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2008 and April 2014, 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ rose from £101,000 to £123,500, a change of £22,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ?

21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL7 4NJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ?

21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ 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 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ located?

21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

Is 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ show an average of 99 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ?

The closest primary school to 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ is Boringdon Primary School (273m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hele's School (391m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Acorn Gardens, PL7 4NJ is Stonebarton Road, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Acorn Gardens, Plymouth, PL7 4NJ

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 21 Acorn Gardens

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

21 Acorn Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 55 m² this is the 10th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 27.1% above the 2014 sale price.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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.

21 Acorn Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 December 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from May 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Acorn Gardens, Plymouth, PL7 4NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Acorn 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.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£123,500

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

10 April 2014Most recent
£123,500
+22.3%over 5 years
21 October 2008
£101,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4NJ: £177,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in PL7 4NJ

On the street

Versus other Acorn Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,245

Street avg £2,406

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above

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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.

£202k

1 Cliff Cottages, Colebrook Road, Plympton

PL7 4AG

2 bed2 bath

£206k

1 Coles Cottages

PL7 4AH

3 bed1 bath

£239k

1 Bainbridge Court

PL7 4HH

3 bed

£269k

1 Birkbeck Close

PL7 4BW

3 bed1 bath

£277k

1 Elford Crescent

PL7 4BT

3 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Colebrook Lane

PL7 4BN

3 bed

£280k

1 Coppard Meadows

PL7 4SY

3 bed1 bath

£297k

1 Boringdon Close

PL7 4HR

3 bed1 bath

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

99/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stonebarton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Boringdon Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 4NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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