4 Cotton Close, Plymouth, PL7 1JA
About 4 Cotton Close
4 Cotton Close is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 83 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Cotton Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 4 Cotton Close, Plymouth, PL7 1JA
- Jul 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of double garage and front porch with minor garden reconfiguration
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00767/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4 Cotton Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1JA: £255,000 (2024–2015).
Versus other Cotton Close homes
4 Cotton Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cotton Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







