4 Highglen Drive, Plymouth, PL7 5LA
About 4 Highglen Drive
4 Highglen Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL7 5LA). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 105 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 44 EPCs). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 40.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 1 February 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 4 Highglen Drive, Plymouth, PL7 5LA
- Sept 2021PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Front porch, two-storey and single storey rear extensions
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01470/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
4 Highglen Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 17 years.
£277,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2016Most recent
£277,500
+180.4%over 17 years14 April 1999
£98,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 5LA: £295,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in PL7 5LA
Versus other Highglen Drive homes
Floor Area for 4 Highglen Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,643
Street avg £2,736
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
99/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Compass Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Chaddlewood Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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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
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







