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 £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.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026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
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.
£411,000
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: £330,000 (2025–2024).
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 £2,656
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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







