Melita, Newton Hill, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1BE
About Melita
Melita is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 28.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£556/sq ft) was about 107.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £335,000 in April 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Melita 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
Melita valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 5 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
3 April 2019Most recent
£335,000
+28.8%over 4 years15 May 2014
£260,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in PL8 1BE: £283,500 (2017–1995).
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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
Co-op Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
44.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB