What was the last sold price for Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL last sold for £95,000 in April 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and April 2003, Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL rose from £52,000 to £95,000, a change of £43,000. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL located?

Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL sits in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

Police records around Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

The closest primary school to Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL is Boringdon Primary School (428m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (658m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL?

The closest bus stop to Island Cottage, Golden Square, PL7 4AL is Newnham Road, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Island Cottage, Golden Square, Colebrook Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4AL

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About Island Cottage

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

Island Cottage is a property in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 4AL). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since April 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Island Cottage, Golden Square, Colebrook Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Island Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Island Cottage saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2003)

£95,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2003Most recent
£95,000
+36.7%over 2 years
24 August 2000
£69,500
+33.7%over 3 years
29 May 1997
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4AL: £190,000 (2024–1996).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

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

Newnham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Boringdon Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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