70 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA
About 70 Court Road
70 Court Road is a detached house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 311 m² (around 3348 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,165,000 is 15.3% below the 2021 sale of £1,375,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 39.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 311 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Sold February 2021 for £1,375,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
70 Court Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 70 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA
- Mar 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Alterations to the front and extension to rear of dwelling
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 37/0177/09/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 70 Court Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 12 years.
£1,375,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2021Most recent
£1,375,000
+49.5%over 2 years5 September 2018
£920,000
+8.2%over 7 years10 May 2011
£850,000
+33.9%over 2 years4 March 2009
£635,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1DA: £620,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in PL8 1DA
72 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA
Sold Sept 2021
£620,000Mount Howe, Flat 3, 82 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA
Sold Jan 2021
£287,50090 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA
Sold Nov 2020
£650,00074 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA
Sold Oct 2020
£480,00092 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA
Sold Jul 2020
£750,000
Versus other Court Road homes
70 Court Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,421
Street avg £4,678
Floor Area
311 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.2 km
Court Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







