Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Court House, Membland, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ
4 sales on record2 planning records
Estimated value
£453,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£400,000)+13%
- Against PL8 1AQ's recent median (£392,500)+15%
Newest record on this page: March 2022. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£453,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£400,000)+13%
- Against PL8 1AQ's recent median (£392,500)+15%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Court House is modelled from its 130 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PL8 1AQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
130 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2021
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in PL8 1AQ
5 sales, median £392,500 (2022–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2022 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Court House has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£400,000
+52.7%over 5 years15 June 2016
£262,000
+27.8%over 11 years24 January 2005
£205,000
+156.3%over 7 years22 September 1997
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AQ: £392,500 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in PL8 1AQ
Court House, Lyneham, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ
Sold Mar 2022
£480,000Court House, Penquit, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ
Sold Jan 2021
£435,000Court House, Pamflete, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ
Sold Jul 2018
£300,000Court House, Revelstoke, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ
Sold Dec 2017
£370,000Court House, Kitley, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ
Sold Feb 2016
£442,500
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for Court House, Membland, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Court House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Court House is a semi-detached house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 130 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Court House (95–130 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Last sale on file: £400,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 130 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 August 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2021from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromC70toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
6%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Court House, Membland, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at Court House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at Court House, Membland, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ
2decisions14documents3nearby
- Nov 2018Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T0035: Ash - Crown reduction by removing epicormic growth nearesthouse back to trunk, remove branch hitting roof by 10m back to thenearest V, reduce branches on west side where it threatensneighbouring house Satu by 4m back to the nearest V, tree grownswiftly this summer, branches now overhanging roof of Court House,banging against it in the wind; T0307: Sycamore – fell, healthy treeleaning at 45 degrees over front yard of neighbouring property, Satu,sharing drive onto Court Road, growing towards house, 1 of 10 in area,gap soon be filled by neighbouring sycamores; T015a: Monterey Pine –deadwood and dead branch removal (exempt works), behind lawn and pool,
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 3027/18/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksOct 2020Decision
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Versus other Yealm Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, Court House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,077
Street avg £3,693
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.
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
Co-op Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary322m
- Wembury Primary SchoolPrimary2.6km
Nearest stops
- Co-op StoresBus stop88m
- Toad HallBus stop114m
- The GreenBus stop228m
- Wrights LaneBus stop269m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences84 reports48%
- Other Theft21 reports12%
- Criminal Damage & Arson17 reports10%
- Burglary15 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL8 1AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Court House is modelled from its 130 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PL8 1AQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for Court House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Court House was lodged in August 2021 at band D and is valid until August 2031. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to Court House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 2 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PL8 1AQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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