49 Hooe Road, Plymouth, PL9 9QS
About 49 Hooe Road
49 Hooe Road is a detached house in Plymouth (PL9 9QS). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 96.6% above the 2002 sale of £177,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 25.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
49 Hooe Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
49 Hooe Road 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.5% per year over 7 years.
£177,500
Growth on file: 20.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2002Most recent
£177,500
+94.0%over 3 years27 June 1999
£91,500
+7.7%over 1 year23 April 1998
£84,950
+80.7%over 2 years31 July 1995
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 9QS: £150,000 (2025–2006).
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







