What kind of home is 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP?

38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP sell for?

38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP last sold for £176,750 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP?

38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (995 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP use?

The latest EPC at 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP?

38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP has council approval for two-storey extension granted in December 2020 under ref. 20/01658/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP?

38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP in?

38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP sits in Plymstock, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL9 postcode district.

Is 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP show an average of 102 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (23% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP?

The closest primary school to 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP is Goosewell Primary Academy (653m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymstock School (655m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP?

The closest bus stop to 38 Princess Avenue, PL9 9EP is Berry Park Road, 205m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Princess Avenue, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 9EP

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

995 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Princess Avenue

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

38 Princess Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymstock, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 9EP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 995 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 61.2% above the 2010 sale of £176,750. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

38 Princess Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2020

Current Certificate

Jan 2010

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 January 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Princess Avenue, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 9EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 38 Princess Avenue, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 9EP

2decisions1extensions18documents

Dec 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of garage and erection of two-storey side extension
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
20/01658/FUL
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RenovationJul 2021Decision

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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.

38 Princess Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£176,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 March 2010Most recent
£176,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 9EP: £255,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PL9 9EP

On the street

Versus other Princess Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Princess Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,913

Street avg £2,397

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Broom Park

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3 bed

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1 Barton Road

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3 bed

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1 Belle Vue Avenue

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2 bed

£251k

1 Beech Cottages, Staddiscombe

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2 bed

£335k

1 Briticheston Close

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£157k

1 Carrolls Way

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

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

Berry Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Goosewell Primary Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL9 9EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 9EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

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Common questions

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