Highfield, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AT
About Highfield
Highfield is a two-bedroom detached house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 is 10.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£748/sq ft) was about 117.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £523,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Highfield sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Highfield, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AT
- May 2023Demolition And RebuildOutlineOutcome in report
Application for permission in principle to demolish existing dwelling , construct replacement dwelling, and an addition 3-4 furtherdwellings
- Council
- South Hams
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 1421/23/PIP
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£577,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£523,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 October 2021Most recent
£523,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1AT: £270,000 (2020–1998).
Nearby sales in PL8 1AT
Horsewells, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AT
Sold Nov 2020
£2,000,000Hasilwood, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AT
Sold Apr 2018
£175,000Windhover, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AT
Sold May 2017
£270,000The Collet, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AT
Sold Dec 2010
£380,000Parsonage Farm, Parsonage Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AT
Sold Aug 1998
£215,000
Versus other Parsonage Road homes
On price per m², Highfield stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,046
Street avg £3,432
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.1 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







