3 Newton Farmhouse, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AS
About 3 Newton Farmhouse
3 Newton Farmhouse is a mid-terrace house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since July 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 279.4% above the 1997 sale of £53,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 57% below the postcode norm. At 45 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 35 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Newton Farmhouse has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Newton Farmhouse was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£53,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 1997Most recent
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AS: £350,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in PL8 1AS
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Sold Jun 2023
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Sold Apr 2023
£760,000Elmcroft, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AS
Sold Jun 2022
£755,000Old Mews Cottage, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AS
Sold Dec 2021
£290,0002 Newton Farmhouse, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AS
Sold Nov 2021
£270,000
Versus other Parsonage Road homes
Years Held for 3 Newton Farmhouse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,189
Street avg £3,134
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.1 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







