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4 Highglen Drive, Plymouth, PL7 5LA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Highglen Drive

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

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 £411,000 is 48.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD61toC72
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
8%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Highglen Drive, Plymouth, PL7 5LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Highglen Drive, Plymouth, PL7 5LA

1decisions1extensions18documents1nearby
  1. Sept 2021
    PorchFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Highglen Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£277,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 May 2016Most recent

    £277,500

    +180.4%over 17 years
  2. 14 April 1999

    £98,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 5LA: £330,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Highglen Drive homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Highglen Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,643

Street avg £2,656

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Highglen Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 5LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL7 5LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 5LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 4 Highglen Drive, Plymouth, PL7 5LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.