4 Newton Row, Sparkwell, Plymouth, PL7 5DD
About 4 Newton Row
4 Newton Row is a mid-terrace house in Sparkwell, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 5DD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 11.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £215,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Newton Row 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
4 Newton Row has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 25 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2023Most recent
£215,000
+19.4%over 8 years27 November 2015
£180,000
+168.7%over 17 years6 August 1998
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 5DD: £155,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in PL7 5DD
1 Newton Row, Sparkwell, Plymouth, PL7 5DD
Sold Apr 2023
£200,0002 Treby Terrace, Sparkwell, Plymouth, PL7 5DD
Sold Feb 2023
£153,7502 Newton Row, Sparkwell, Plymouth, PL7 5DD
Sold Mar 2020
£210,0003 Newton Row, Sparkwell, Plymouth, PL7 5DD
Sold Apr 2015
£155,000Beechcroft, Sparkwell, Plymouth, PL7 5DD
Sold Jun 2012
£238,000
Versus the street
Years Held for 4 Newton Row lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,867
Street avg £2,102
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
Birchland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School. 2 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
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







