Anchor Cottage, Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
About Anchor Cottage
Anchor Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 100 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £776,000 is 24.2% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Anchor Cottage has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at Anchor Cottage, Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
- Jun 2005RenovationFullOutcome in report
Erection of glazed screen on existing wall
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 37/0721/05/F
- More recent applications — locked
- FullNov 2017Decision
- OutbuildingDec 2014Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Anchor Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£776,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 10 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2014Most recent
£625,000
+32.7%over 9 years15 August 2004
£471,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AE: £1,100,000 (2024–2019).
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
£1,100,0008 Riverside Road East, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AE
Sold Feb 2019
£325,000
Versus other Riverside Road East homes
On co₂ emissions, Anchor Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,250
Street avg £8,336
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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







