8 Cherry Tree Drive, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2DD
About 8 Cherry Tree Drive
8 Cherry Tree Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Brixton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
8 Cherry Tree Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 July 2022Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 2DD: £400,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PL8 2DD
34 Cherry Tree Drive, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2DD
Sold Jul 2024
£460,00024 Cherry Tree Drive, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2DD
Sold May 2024
£354,50010 Cherry Tree Drive, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2DD
Sold Aug 2023
£400,00022 Cherry Tree Drive, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2DD
Sold May 2023
£400,0001 Cherry Tree Drive, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2DD
Sold Jun 2022
£530,000
Versus other Cherry Tree Drive homes
8 Cherry Tree Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,623
Street avg £2,819
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Elliots Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 4 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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







