Welcome to Palmerston Heights – property for sale in Plymouth

Discover Palmerston Heights, a collection of modern one and two-bedroom apartments in Derriford, to the north of Plymouth. Ideal for first-time buyers and young professionals, these stylish homes offer a great mix of city living, countryside and coast. If you’re looking for property for sale in Plymouth, you’ll enjoy having everyday amenities, green spaces and excellent transport links close to home.

Stylish new homes in Plymouth

These one and two-bedroom apartments are designed with modern living in mind, making them an appealing choice if you’re looking for flats for sale in Plymouth. Whether you’re buying your first home or want a well-connected base for city life, you’ll have Derriford Hospital, local shops and everyday amenities nearby.

Excellent transport links across the South West

Palmerston Heights is well placed for exploring Plymouth and beyond. The nearby Forder Valley Link Road connects to the A38, making journeys towards Exeter, Cornwall and the M5 straightforward. Plymouth railway station offers services towards Exeter, Cornwall and London, while local bus routes connect Derriford with the city centre.

Everything you need on your doorstep

Enjoy the convenience of having everyday essentials close by, with even more to discover in Plymouth city centre. Spend time browsing Drake Circus, meet friends for food around the historic Barbican or head to Plymouth Hoe for beautiful views across Plymouth Sound.

Explore the outdoors in Devon

With your own Plymouth apartment as a base, Devon’s great outdoors is yours to explore. Enjoy local parks and green spaces, walk along the waterfront or venture further to Dartmoor National Park for scenic walks, cycling and unforgettable countryside views.

Ready to make your move?

If you’re searching for property for sale in Plymouth, Palmerston Heights offers modern apartments in a location made for enjoying city life and the great outdoors. Explore our Plymouth apartments and discover your next chapter.

Excellent city location
St Matthews C of E Primary & Nursery Academy on your doorstep
Fantastic transport links

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Leisure

Plymouth Life Centre – 2.5 miles

Derriford Community Park – 0.8 miles

Central Park Plymouth – 3.0 miles

National Marine Aquarium – 5.5 miles

Dartmoor National Park – 8.0 miles

Education

Derriford Community Primary School – 1.0 mile

Notre Dame School – 1.5 miles

Tor Bridge High School – 1.8 miles

Plymouth Marjon University – 2.0 miles

University of Plymouth – 4.0 miles

Healthcare

Derriford Hospital – 1.0 mile

Woolwell Medical Centre – 1.2 miles

Boots Pharmacy Derriford – 1.0 mile

Cumberland Centre – 4.5 miles

Plympton Health Centre – 4.0 miles

Transport

Plymouth Railway Station – 4.0 miles

A38 Devon Expressway – 0.5 miles

George Junction Park & Ride – 1.0 mile

Exeter Airport – 45.0 miles

Plympton Bus Hub – 4.0 miles

Shopping

Tesco Extra Woolwell – 1.2 miles

Derriford Retail Park – 1.0 mile

Aldi Estover – 2.0 miles

Drake Circus Shopping Centre – 4.5 miles

Asda Plymouth – 3.0 miles

Palmerston Heights

St Matthews Academy, Plymouth, PL6 5FN

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At Persimmon we're proud to support our local communities. Our Community Champions programme was established in 2015 and has already donated more than £3 million to over 3,500 good causes across Great Britain. We also run a range of community events as part of our ongoing partnership with Team GB, along with other great initiatives. 

 

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Our hugely successful Community Champions programme has already donated more than £1 million to good causes in England, Wales and Scotland. Whilst the programme is running, each of our regional offices makes a donation of up to £6,000 every quarter to local organisations.

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