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8 Cornwood Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1AL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Cornwood Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Cornwood Road is a detached house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 121 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 16.9% above the 2020 sale price. Sold October 2020 for £350,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Cornwood Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cornwood Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cornwood 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2020Most recent

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1AL: £440,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cornwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Cornwood Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,893

Street avg £3,356

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Cornwood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maddock Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Yealmpstone Farm Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL7 1AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Cornwood Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.