Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Oyster House is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings.
Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,165,000 is 25.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£585/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Sold January 2021 for £925,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 September 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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The Oyster House has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at The Oyster House, Riverside Road West, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AD
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£1,165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.
£925,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.
14 January 2021Most recent
£925,000
+94.7%over 8 years17 December 2012
£475,000
+90.0%over 14 years7 July 1998
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AD: £850,000 (2025–2021).
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On co₂ emissions, The Oyster House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,293
Street avg £6,697
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Falling 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.
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