Newton Farmhouse, Barn Cottage, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AS
About Newton Farmhouse
Newton Farmhouse is a mid-terrace house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 is 12% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £350,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Newton Farmhouse sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 January 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Newton Farmhouse, Barn Cottage, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AS
- Apr 2024FullOutcome in report
Householder application for partial demolition and reconstruction of first floor accommodation/detached garage and associated works
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 4142/23/HHO
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Sales history & valuation
Newton Farmhouse valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 June 2023Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AS: £590,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in PL8 1AS
Hawthorn Cottage, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AS
Sold Feb 2026
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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
EPC Rating for Newton Farmhouse lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,414
Street avg £3,138
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
14/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







