168 Vicarage Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1LJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 807 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £176,103 , which equates to approximately £218 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Oct 2018 for £132,500. Since then, the value has increased by £43,603, representing a 32.9% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £176,103 is:

  • 12.6% higher than the average property price on Vicarage Gardens
  • 9.0% higher than the average in the PL5 1LJ postcode area
  • and 34.9% lower than the average price for Plymouth as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 May 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£176,103
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£218
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

168 Vicarage Gardens, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 May 2018.

This property uses dual-fuel room heaters, burning both mineral fuel and wood, as its main heating source. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Sep 2013, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to F, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 85%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
Poor
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to PL5 1LJ

17 th / 45
Price Rank
9% higher than average
4 th / 36
Size Rank
42% bigger than average
30 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PL5 1LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 30th out of 36 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£176,103
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
5 Oct 2018
£132,500
Leasehold
+15.2 %
6 Dec 2013
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 809 sq ft
sale price: £125,200
sale date: 3 Feb 2012

Data Sources

The property at 168 Vicarage Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1LJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 May 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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