72 St Levan Road, 72 St. Levan Road, Plymouth, PL2
- Land size
- 1.93 acres
Key Features
- Development site opportunity
- Allocated for housing
- Good access to local road network and amenities
Description
Opportunity: A 1.93-acre (0.78-hectare) development site for sale on behalf of Wales & West Utilities, located in Plymouth.
The Property: A former gasholder site decommissioned around 2012, now cleared with mixed ground cover. An electrical substation remains on the southern boundary. The sale is subject to an easement plan reflecting existing gas infrastructure, with vehicular access required to a retained gas governor kiosk in the south-east corner.
Planning: Allocated for housing (approximately 57 homes) under reference PLY58 in the Plymouth and South West Devon Joint Local Plan. Alternative uses may be considered, subject to planning consent. The site lies within Flood Zone 1 (low flood risk).
• Tenure: Freehold, with vacant possession
• Process: Unconditional or conditional (subject to planning) offers invited
• VAT: Elected for VAT
• Dataroom: Available on request
• Viewings: By appointment only via the marketing agents
Contacts
• Sam Hall, Associate – Development & Regeneration, Sam. , (07710) 860-261
• Chris Yates, Director – Industrial & Logistics, Chris. , (07850) 658-050
Location
Situated 1.3 miles northwest of Plymouth city centre in the Ford neighbourhood, with direct access to the A386 and onward to the A38/M5. Plymouth Railway Station is 2 miles away, offering mainline links to London Paddington (approximately 3 hours 30 minutes). Nearby amenities include Central Park, Home Park Stadium, and Derriford Hospital and shopping centre.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-30
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Ford Primary School319 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 171
- Type
- Academy converter
- College Road Primary School844 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 204
- Type
- Foundation school
- Montpelier Primary School925 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 624
- Type
- Academy converter
- Mayflower Academy0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 441
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Stoke Damerel Primary Academy0.7 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 387
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Scott Medical and Healthcare College631 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 13 to 19
- Pupils
- 231
- Type
- Studio schools
- Stoke Damerel Community College635 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,292
- Type
- Academy converter
- Devonport High School for Girls0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 971
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
- UTC Plymouth0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 594
- Type
- University technical college
- Devonport High School for Boys0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,300
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Boys
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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