What kind of home is 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX last sold for £450,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

The current EPC rating for 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL8 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX use?

The latest EPC at 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX in?

38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX sits in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL8 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

Police records around 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Other theft makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

The closest primary school to 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX is Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School (529m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 38 Yealm Road, PL8 1BX is Wrights Lane, 58m away. The nearest ferry option is Noss Mayo Ferry Landing, 778m away.

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38 Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1BX

Notable views1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Yealm Road

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

38 Yealm Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views, a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £799,000 sits 77.6% above the 2006 sale of £450,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
BalconyYes
OutbuildingsYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

38 Yealm Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 38 Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1BX

1decisions14documents3nearby

Jul 2012
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Householder application for external alterations to include masonry walling, first floor balcony, double timber gates to vehicular entrance and enlargement of pedestrian entrance
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
37/1149/12/F
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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.

Current estimate

£799,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 August 2006Most recent
£450,000

On the street

Versus other Yealm Road homes

Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 38 Yealm Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 79 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

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

Wrights Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL8 1BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 1BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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