Brook Bakery, Riverside Road West, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AD
About Brook Bakery
Brook Bakery is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,113,000 sits 102.4% above the 2017 sale of £550,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 53.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 applications on record at Brook Bakery, Riverside Road West, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AD
- Feb 2016Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Application is to remove the existing line of tall/overgrown/unsightly Lelandi trees on the Western boundary; and replant with a Beech hedge which - when mature - will be maintained ata height of 6 feet.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 0082/16/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsSept 2019Decision
- ExtensionMar 2019Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Brook Bakery valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 February 2017Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AD: £850,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PL8 1AD
Rock Cottage, Riverside Road West, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AD
Sold Jul 2025
£1,300,000Drake Cottage, Riverside Road West, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AD
Sold Jul 2024
£850,000North Shore, Riverside Road West, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AD
Sold Jul 2023
£1,800,000Riverdale, Riverside Road West, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AD
Sold May 2023
£640,100Willow Brook, Riverside Road West, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AD
Sold Feb 2021
£565,000
Versus other Riverside Road West homes
On price per m², Brook Bakery runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,736
Street avg £7,140
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
Wrights Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England 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
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







