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The Chicken Shed, Beacon Hill, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DB

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Chicken Shed

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

The Chicken Shed is a detached house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2016) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 146 m² it sits well below the postcode median (225 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Detached BungalowEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Chicken Shed, Beacon Hill, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Chicken Shed 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.

The Chicken Shed has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£752,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 2 sales in PL8 1DB: £850,000 (2021–1999).

On the street

Versus other Beacon Hill homes

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

The Chicken Shed outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

82 (B)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 219 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Chicken Shed

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.
£770k

1 Coastguard Cottages, Noss Mayo

PL8 1EU

3 bed
£652k

1 Briar Hill Farm, Court Road, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1AR

£626k

1 Barnicott Close, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1BP

£950k

1 Beacon Hill, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1DB

£565k

1 Church Park, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1AJ

3 bed
£559k

1 Coastguard Cottages, Mothecombe

PL8 1LD

£474k

1 Keaton Barns, Holbeton

PL8 1HL

£1.2m

1 De Ferrers Drive, Newton Ferrers

PL8 1DF

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

0.4 km

Yacht Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 1DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL8 1DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 1DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

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 The Chicken Shed, Beacon Hill, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.