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3 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
256 m²
2756 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Dunstone Road

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

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.

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
  • Bathrooms5
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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.

3 Dunstone Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Jun 2013
EPC improved fromF37toE45
Hot Water
InstantaneousGas Multipoint

Hot water system upgraded

Glazing
DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2022from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromE45toC73
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

2decisions1extensions11documents5nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2014
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 3 Dunstone Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£705,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£675,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2023Most recent

    £675,000

    +141.1%over 9 years
  2. 9 January 2014

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 8RG: £280,000 (2023–2005).

On the street

Versus other Dunstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Dunstone Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,637

Street avg £2,709

Below

Floor Area

256 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Dunstone Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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.

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.

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 8RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL9 8RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 8RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 3 Dunstone Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.