Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Great Woodford House is a seven-bedroom detached house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 4RP). It has a recorded floor area of 576 m² (around 6200 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a conservatory, a self-contained annexe, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in February 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 576 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,133,000 sits 466.5% above the 2000 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 85.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Great Woodford House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 September 2031
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Planning history at Great Woodford House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at Great Woodford House, Great Woodford Drive, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4RP
Macracarpa (T1) - Fell to ground level. Conifer Hedge (T2) - Reduce height by 3-4m to maintain.
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Great Woodford House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£1,133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
18 February 2000Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4RP: £279,000 (2024–2015).
1 Great Woodford Cottages, Great Woodford Drive, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4RP
Sold Aug 2024
2 Great Woodford Cottages, Great Woodford Drive, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4RP
Sold Feb 2020
45 Great Woodford Drive, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4RP
Sold Apr 2015
4 Great Woodford Cottages, Great Woodford Drive, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4RP
Sold Jul 2010
3 Great Woodford Cottages, Great Woodford Drive, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4RP
Sold Jan 2000
On price per m², Great Woodford House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£347
Street avg £2,960
Floor Area
576 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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Crime
99/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Great Woodford Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Woodford Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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