5 Hawthorn Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0BE
About 5 Hawthorn Drive
5 Hawthorn Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Wembury, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 55.2% above the 2010 sale of £227,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 16.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
5 Hawthorn Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Hawthorn Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 7 years.
£227,500
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2010Most recent
£227,500
-1.1%over 2 years11 December 2007
£230,000
+29.6%over 4 years27 April 2003
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 0BE: £345,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PL9 0BE
2 Hawthorn Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0BE
Sold Oct 2025
£365,00052 Hawthorn Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0BE
Sold Jul 2025
£325,00045 Hawthorn Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0BE
Sold Dec 2024
£345,00028 Hawthorn Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0BE
Sold Sept 2024
£345,00011 Hawthorn Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0BE
Sold Jul 2024
£390,000
Versus other Hawthorn Drive homes
5 Hawthorn Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,160
Street avg £3,891
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hawthorn Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Wembury Primary School. 2 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
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







