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Court House, Penquit, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Court House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Court House is an end-of-terrace house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very 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. At 98 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Court House, where floor areas span 95–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 7 units on file.

Sold January 2021 for £435,000. Across the public record there are 5 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. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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 3)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromD59toE46
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
41%10%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2023from Sept 2017
EPC improved fromE46toC69
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Court House, Penquit, 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, Penquit, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ

2decisions14documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Court House has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£435,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2021Most recent

    £435,000

    +14.5%over 2 years
  2. 14 May 2018

    £380,000

    +10.1%over 11 years
  3. 11 September 2006

    £345,000

    +89.0%over 5 years
  4. 7 May 2001

    £182,500

    +128.1%over 4 years
  5. 22 July 1996

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AQ: £392,500 (2022–2017).

On the street

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 price per m², Court House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,439

Street avg £3,513

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Court House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

2/mo

Steady 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.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for PL8 1AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Court House, Penquit, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.