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Hillcrest, Wembury Road, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0DQ

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
230 m²
2476 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hillcrest

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Hillcrest is a five-bedroom detached house in Wembury, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £741,000 is 24.5% above the 2020 sale price. Sold August 2020 for £595,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillcrest, Wembury Road, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hillcrest has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£741,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£595,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2020Most recent

    £595,000

    +18.7%over 2 years

  2. 9 February 2018

    £501,093

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 0DQ: £542,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Wembury Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Hillcrest outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,587

Street avg £2,772

Below

Floor Area

230 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hillcrest

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£831k

1 Heybrook Drive, Heybrook Bay

PL9 0BW

4 bed3 bath
£597k

1 Lentney Close, Heybrook Bay

PL9 0DU

4 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Barton Close, Wembury

PL9 0LF

4 bed
£556k

1 Old Coastguard Cottages, Wembury

PL9 0EJ

3 bed2 bath
£534k

1 Colliers Close, Wembury

PL9 0JN

3 bed2 bath
£236k

1 Barton Brake, Wembury

PL9 0BJ

4 bed
£442k

1 Cross Park Road, Wembury

PL9 0EU

3 bed2 bath
£317k

1 Cory Court, Wembury

PL9 0ER

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.
Full Plymouth report

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

Hollacombe Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Wembury Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL9 0DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL9 0DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 0DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Hillcrest, Wembury Road, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.