Charolais, Heybrook Drive, Heybrook Bay, Plymouth, PL9 0BW
About Charolais
Charolais is a three-bedroom detached house in Heybrook Bay, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include notable views.
Today's modelled estimate of £656,000 sits 64% above the 2011 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Charolais, Heybrook Drive, Heybrook Bay, Plymouth, PL9 0BW
- Sept 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Householder application for proposed demolition of existing garage anderection of 2 storey and single storey extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 58/1709/12/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2013Decision
- ExtensionDec 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Charolais valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£656,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 2011Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 0BW: £590,000 (2024–2014).
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Sold Jan 2024
£780,0001 Heybrook Drive, Heybrook Bay, Plymouth, PL9 0BW
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Sold Apr 2014
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Sold May 2000
£245,000
Versus other Heybrook Drive homes
On habitable rooms, Charolais runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,367
Street avg £3,295
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
0.2 km
Longlands Drive Terminus — bus stop.
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
41.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







