3 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG
About 3 Dunstone Road
3 Dunstone Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Plymstock, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 8RG). It has a recorded floor area of 256 m² (around 2756 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 256 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £675,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
Energy performance
3 Dunstone Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 3 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG
- Jul 2014DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed side and rear extensions, front dormer, demolition of existing sun room, and associated works
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01185/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentAug 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Dunstone Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£705,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 9 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2023Most recent
£675,000
+141.1%over 9 years9 January 2014
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 8RG: £280,000 (2023–2005).
Nearby sales in PL9 8RG
9 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG
Sold Oct 2023
£475,0005 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG
Sold Oct 2018
£280,00013 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG
Sold Oct 2018
£375,0001 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG
Sold Aug 2006
£245,00015 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG
Sold Sept 2005
£249,999
Versus other Dunstone Road homes
3 Dunstone Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,637
Street avg £2,709
Floor Area
256 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
Dunstone Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Coombe Dean School. 10 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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







