1 Richardson Drive, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2NJ
About 1 Richardson Drive
1 Richardson Drive is a detached house in Yealmpton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
1 Richardson Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 May 2036
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Planning history
1 Richardson Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 1 Richardson Drive, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2NJ
- Feb 2017ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed single storey extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 3564/16/CLP
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Richardson Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£502,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in PL8 2NJ: £330,000 (2016–2007).
Versus other Richardson Drive homes
1 Richardson Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 141 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
14/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
RAF Houses — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB