8 Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
About 8 Riverside Road East
8 Riverside Road East is a mid-terrace house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 24.6% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £325,000.
Energy performance
8 Riverside Road East sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 8 Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
- Dec 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 37/1623/00/F
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationNov 2019Decision
- Loft ConversionAug 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Riverside Road East valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 February 2019Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AE: £1,100,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in PL8 1AE
Honeysuckle Cottage, Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
Sold May 2024
£1,308,5006 Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
Sold Apr 2023
£1,775,0007 Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
Sold Apr 2022
£730,00010b, Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
Sold Dec 2019
£1,100,00010a, Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
Sold Nov 2017
£900,000
Versus other Riverside Road East homes
On epc rating, 8 Riverside Road East runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,065
Street avg £8,200
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 176 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 km
Co-op Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







