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43a, Hooe Road, Plymouth, PL9 9QS

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 43a

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

43a is a detached house in Plymouth (PL9 9QS). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 4th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–164 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

A recent sale: £100,000 in October 2025. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 32% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 103.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
45%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2019from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromG20toD64
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43a, Hooe Road, Plymouth, PL9 9QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

43a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£100,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2025Most recent

    £100,000

    +150.0%over 18 years

  2. 23 August 2007

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 9QS: £180,000 (2019–2002).

On the street

Versus other Hooe Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,805

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 43a

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

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£145k

1 Carrolls Way

PL9 9FJ

2 bed
£150k

1 Buddle Close

PL9 9UX

£191k

1 Beach Cottages, Yonder Street

PL9 9QZ

£213k

1 Cedar Avenue

PL9 9PP

£215k

1 Beare Close

PL9 9RT

£228k

1 Arnison Close

PL9 9LR

£240k

1 Beech Cottages, Staddiscombe

PL9 9ND

2 bed
£245k

1 Belle Vue Drive

PL9 9QB

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.
Full Plymouth report

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

Belle Vue Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hooe Primary Academy. 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 9QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL9 9QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 9QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 43a, Hooe Road, Plymouth, PL9 9QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.