30 Marine Road, Oreston, Plymouth, PL9 7NJ
About 30 Marine Road
30 Marine Road is a detached house in Oreston, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 7NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2023); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 63.5% below the 2023 sale of £625,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,569/sq ft) was about 859.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £625,000 in April 2023.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 October 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 30 Marine Road, Oreston, Plymouth, PL9 7NJ
- Jul 2010SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Change of use and conversion of pair of semi-detached dwellinghouses into one dwellinghouse, by means of internal alterations
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00592/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullAug 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 30 Marine Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£625,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 April 2023Most recent
£625,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 7NJ: £225,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in PL9 7NJ
51 Marine Road, Oreston, Plymouth, PL9 7NJ
Sold Feb 2024
£220,00023 Marine Road, Oreston, Plymouth, PL9 7NJ
Sold Aug 2022
£265,00050 Marine Road, Oreston, Plymouth, PL9 7NJ
Sold Jun 2021
£225,00055 Marine Road, Oreston, Plymouth, PL9 7NJ
Sold Jul 2019
£250,00056 Marine Road, Oreston, Plymouth, PL9 7NJ
Sold Dec 2011
£164,450
Versus other Marine Road homes
Price per m² for 30 Marine Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£16,892
Street avg £2,155
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
102/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Oreston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oreston Community Academy. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







