Elmside, Horn Lane, Plymouth, PL9 9BR
About Elmside
Elmside is a detached house in Plymouth (PL9 9BR). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £365,000 in March 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 11.2% above the 2025 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Elmside has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Elmside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£365,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2025Most recent
£365,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 9BR: £230,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PL9 9BR
Versus other Horn Lane homes
On years held, Elmside runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,724
Street avg £2,435
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Plymstock Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Plymstock 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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







