Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Blossoms is a four-bedroom detached house in Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2023 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £948,000 sits 75.6% above the 2013 sale of £540,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 54.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused.
The Blossoms's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 July 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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A recent planning application at The Blossoms was refused — worth checking the council file.
6 applications on record at The Blossoms, Lower Court Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1DG
Householder application to replace existing single garage with doublegarage and store, provision of parking and turning space
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The Blossoms has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£948,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 13 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.
8 November 2013Most recent
£540,000
+104.2%over 13 years23 May 2000
£264,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1DG: £900,000 (2024–2021).
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Old Lifeboat House — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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