Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
22a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2023. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 116.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £240,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
22a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 May 2032
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Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 20 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 20 years.
4 October 2022Most recent
£240,000
+55.5%over 16 years9 December 2005
£154,300
+59.9%over 3 years2 May 2002
£96,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1NH: £261,000 (2025–2016).
16 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH
Sold Aug 2025
12 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH
Sold Jun 2022
4 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH
Sold Sept 2020
20 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH
Sold Jun 2016
6 Church Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1NH
Sold Feb 2014
Price per m² for 22a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,824
Street avg £1,708
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
99/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Longbrook Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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