4 Houldsworth Road, Plymouth, PL9 7PU
About 4 Houldsworth Road
4 Houldsworth Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL9 7PU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016). Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 41% above the 2016 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 4 Houldsworth Road, Plymouth, PL9 7PU
- Jan 2010OutlineOutcome in report
Change of hip to gable and construction of rear dormer
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/01849/PRDE
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Houldsworth Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 10 years.
£227,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2016Most recent
£227,000
+20.7%over 9 years22 October 2006
£188,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 7PU: £165,000 (2024–1999).
Nearby sales in PL9 7PU
Versus other Houldsworth Road homes
On habitable rooms, 4 Houldsworth Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,974
Street avg £1,767
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Railway Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Oreston Community Academy. 17 schools nearby.
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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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







