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78 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 78 Court Road

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

78 Court Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 is 41.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Court Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromD56toE45
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,155 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Court Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

78 Court Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£623,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2016Most recent

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1DA: £620,000 (2021–2020).

On the street

Versus other Court Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

78 Court Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,607

Street avg £4,768

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 152 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Court Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£565k

1 Church Park, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1AJ

3 bed
£770k

1 Coastguard Cottages, Noss Mayo

PL8 1EU

3 bed
£626k

1 Barnicott Close, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1BP

£102k

1 Butts Park Court, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1HA

2 bed
£652k

1 Briar Hill Farm, Court Road, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1AR

£559k

1 Coastguard Cottages, Mothecombe

PL8 1LD

£4.3k

1 Archers Court, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1BD

4 bed3 bath
£474k

1 Keaton Barns, Holbeton

PL8 1HL

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.
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

0.2 km

Court Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 1DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 78 Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.