What type of property is 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX?

5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX sell for?

5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX last sold for £360,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX?

5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX?

5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX located?

5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX sits in Wembury, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL9 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX?

Police records around 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX?

The closest primary school to 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX is Wembury Primary School (341m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Highfield Drive, PL9 0EX is Church Road, 240m away. The nearest ferry option is Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing, 2.1km away.

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5 Highfield Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0EX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Highfield Drive

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

5 Highfield Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Wembury, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 0EX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 16.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
LandYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Highfield Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Highfield 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.

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

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 January 2022Most recent
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 0EX: £330,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in PL9 0EX

On the street

Versus other Highfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Highfield Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,390

Street avg £3,457

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed2 bath

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4 bed

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1 Cross Park Road, Wembury

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4 bed3 bath

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1 Colliers Close, Wembury

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Cory Court, Wembury

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1 Old Coastguard Cottages, Wembury

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3 bed2 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

0.2 km

Church Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wembury Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 0EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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