Windwhistle Barn, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
About Windwhistle Barn
Windwhistle Barn is a detached house in Hemerdon, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 293 m² (around 3154 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 293 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Windwhistle Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,360 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Windwhistle Barn has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Windwhistle Barn has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£886,000
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 5BU: £340,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PL7 5BU
Spring Cottage, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
Sold Sept 2025
£332,5005 Western Row, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
Sold Aug 2025
£340,000Penlee Cottage, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
Sold Feb 2024
£565,000Lowdamoor, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
Sold Nov 2022
£790,000Pendene, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
Sold Jan 2022
£318,000
Versus the street
EPC Rating for Windwhistle Barn runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
293 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
1 Brooklands, Plympton
PL7 5EB
1 Fairway Gardens, Sparkwell
PL7 5FE
1 Beechwood Barns, Sparkwell
PL7 5DQ
1 Larch Grove, Plympton
PL7 5EB
1 Crossways, Sparkwell
PL7 5DL
1 East Pitten Barns, Plympton
PL7 5BB
1 Furzeacre Close
PL7 5DZ
1 Jubilee Cottages, Hemerdon
PL7 5BY
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
0.3 km
Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Glen Park Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







