Sold STC Semi-detached

18 LOPES ROAD

PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH PL2 3DZ

3 beds 1 baths 1,152 sq ft Listed 30 May 2025 (-376d)

£400,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 2 Jun 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

107 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£410,000 Oct 2025

Price per m²

£3,738/m²

Local average

£263,358 (+51.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (30,180 of 33,755)

Street crime

331 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Exceptionally well presented extended semi-detached house
  • Completely refurbished & renovated with modern contemporary style
  • Good parking & large garage
  • Spacious garden room & delightful landscaped rear garden
  • Entrance lobby & reception hall
  • Lounge & 23ft large modern fitted kitchen/dining room
  • 3 good-sized bedrooms
  • Well appointed family bathroom/wc
  • Viewing recommended
  • Utility & downstairs wc

Additional details

Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Electric
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

GUIDE PRICE £400,000 - £420,000. A semi-detached house which is believed to have been built in 1930s. Comprehensively refurbished over the last 5 years with under-floor heating on the ground floor & upstairs bathroom. The accommodation comprises an entrance lobby, wide hall, lounge, 29ft large modern kitchen/dining room, utility room & wc on the ground floor. There are 3 good-sized bedrooms & a well appointed family bathroom on the first floor. A spacious garden room & delightful landscaped rear garden with patio & astro-turf area. A private drive with off-road parking & garage. Viewing recommended for this beautifully presented home.

Lopes Road, Milehouse, Plymouth, Pl2 3Dz -

Guide Price £400,000 - £420,000 -

Location - Found in this popular, established, residential area of Milehouse bordering on Beacon park with local services & amenities to hand. The position convenient for access into the city & close by connection to major routes in other directions.

Summary - A semi-detached house which is believed to have been built in 1930s. Comprehensively refurbished over the last 5 years. The accommodation comprises an entrance lobby, wide hall, lounge, 29ft large modern kitchen/dining room, utility room & wc on the ground floor. There are 3 good-sized bedrooms & a well appointed family bathroom on the first floor. A spacious garden room & delightful landscaped rear garden with patio & astro-turf area. A private drive with off-road parking & garage. Viewing recommended for this beautifully presented home.

Specification - A semi-detached house which is believed to have been built in 1930s. Comprehensively refurbished over the last 5 years. Externally with new roof covering, Zinc cladding, new quality double-glazed aluminium frames windows, extension to the rear providing for a spacious kitchen signed off with building regulations & planning approval. Newly laid tarmac drive with parking across the front. The drive owned by this property & the neighbouring property have the right of way to access their garage. New Worcester boiler services the central heating & domestic hot water.

Accommodation - Spacious light & airy accommodation. On the ground floor a generous-sized entrance lobby opening into the reception hall with staircase rising to the first floor. Useful under-stairs storage cupboards, one housing the Worcester boiler which services the central heating & domestic hot water. Good-sized front set lounge with feature chimney breast with double sliding glazed doors opening to the large fitted kitchen/dining room. The kitchen with integrated appliances including AEG 4 ring electric hob, Zanussi microwave & Zanussi oven, a large central island/breakfast bar incorporating AEG dishwasher & under-mounted sink with hot water tap. Utility room with space for a washing machine & tumble dryer, then into the downstairs wc.

At first floor level a landing with window to the side giving access to 3 good-sized bedrooms, 2 being large doubles, the front bedroom having fitted wardrobes & a master bedroom to the rear with a range of built-in storage including wardrobes & cupboards. A well appointed family bathroom with separate bath, wash hand basin, wc & separate shower.

The property has good parking facilities on the private tarmac drive which is wholly owned by this property. The neighbouring property has a right of way to crossover & access their garage. Additional parking across the front of the property. To the rear a delightful, landscaped, enclosed back garden allowing good privacy with fencing to the boundaries. Wide paved patio next to the property ideal for Alfresco entertaining. Artificial lawn & patio beyond. To the side a large garden room. The garden room serviced with tri-fold & double-glazed window.

Ground Floor -

Entrance Lobby - 2.13m x 1.85m (7' x 6'1) -

Hall - 1.78m wide (5'10 wide) -

Lounge - 4.22m x 3.76m (13'10 x 12'4) -

Kitchen/Dining Room - 7.01m x 4.37m maximum (23' x 14'4 maximum) -

Utility Room - 1.85m x 1.17m (6'1 x 3'10) -

Wc -

First Floor -

Landing -

Bedroom One - 3.96m x 3.00m floor area, 3.66m maximum (13' x 9'1 -

Bedroom Two - 4.19m x 3.10m (13'9 x 10'2) -

Bedroom Three - 2.87m x 2.49m (9'5 x 8'2) -

Bathroom - 2.82m x 1.88m (9'3 x 6'2) -

Garage - 4.93m x 3.51m (16'2 x 11'6) -

Garden Room - 6.10m x 3.05m (20' x 10') -

Council Tax - Plymouth City Council
Council Tax Band: C

Services Plymouth - The property is connected to all the mains services: gas, electricity, water and drainage.

Listed by

Plymouth

Julian Marks

Reference: 162652862

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 04/06/2025

Current heating cost: £946/year

Potential heating cost: £681/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,900

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Time and temperature zone control (£350 - £450)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

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Price history

96% since 2020

Event Date Price % change
Sold 01/10/2025 (8 months ago) £410,000 +96.2%
Sold 27/07/2020 (5 years ago) £209,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
41 BRANCKER ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DW £300,000 21/01/2026 Semi-detached
8 LOPES ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DY £330,000 16/01/2026 Semi-detached
53 WEST DOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HF £232,000 19/12/2025 Semi-detached
47 FURNEAUX ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3EX £280,000 27/10/2025 Semi-detached
26 SEGRAVE ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DS £260,000 01/08/2025 Semi-detached
22 PARKER ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3EB £325,000 03/06/2025 Semi-detached
69 SOUTH DOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HP £250,000 04/04/2025 Semi-detached
48 SEGRAVE ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DS £340,000 10/11/2023 Semi-detached
66 SOUTH DOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HP £230,000 01/11/2023 Semi-detached
16 BRANCKER ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DW £200,000 30/10/2023 Semi-detached
10 LYNDHURST CLOSE, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DN £420,000 24/10/2023 Semi-detached
4 SOUTH DOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HW £295,000 15/09/2023 Semi-detached
26 PARKER ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3EB £290,000 07/08/2023 Semi-detached
33 BEACONFIELD ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3LD £276,000 17/04/2023 Semi-detached
30 LOPES ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DZ £325,000 06/04/2023 Semi-detached
9 FREDINGTON GROVE, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3EA £305,000 27/03/2023 Semi-detached
68 NORTH DOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HJ £170,000 03/02/2023 Semi-detached
28 LOPES ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DZ £220,000 16/12/2022 Semi-detached
34 LOPES ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DZ £260,000 15/12/2022 Semi-detached
61 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL2 3DA £438,000 30/11/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £287,300 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 40.4%
10y growth 48.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): City of Plymouth. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 4.4%
5y (index) 26%
10y (index) 48.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Plymouth. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £890/mo
Realistic £989/mo
Optimistic £1,088/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Plymouth.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Montpelier School 0.1 miles
Shop Salon X 0.1 miles
Bus stop Segrave Road 0.1 miles
Shop Wispy Styler 0.2 miles
Train station Plymouth 1.0 miles
University Unknown 1.1 miles
Train station Devonport 1.1 miles
University University of Plymouth 1.3 miles
Hospital Phlebotomy Services 2.2 miles
Hospital Main Outpatients 2.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 166
Anti-social behaviour 37
Other theft 26
Criminal damage and arson 25
Public order 23
Shoplifting 17
Vehicle crime 14
Drugs 7
Other crime 7
Possession of weapons 5
Bicycle theft 2
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 331

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Montpelier Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 27 Oct 2019
Devonport High School for Girls Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 16 Dec 2019
Pennycross Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 9 Jan 2017
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care Nursery 0.6 miles Good — 5 Jun 2015
Mayflower Academy Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 7 Nov 2016

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.25%
Max investor price (0.8%) £123,625
Target investor price (1%) £98,900
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).