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Nest Cottage, Pillory Hill, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1ED

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Nest Cottage

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

Nest Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Noss Mayo, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,052/sq ft) was about 218.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £940,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Nest Cottage, Pillory Hill, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nest Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Nest Cottage, Pillory Hill, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1ED

1decisions1extensions41documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Householder application for rear extension,remodelling & car parking

    Council
    South Hams
    Documents
    41 docs on file
    Reference
    0721/23/HHO
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£916,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£940,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2022Most recent

    £940,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1ED: £750,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Pillory Hill homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Nest Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£11,325

Street avg £5,434

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par
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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
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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3 bed
£4.3k

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4 bed3 bath
£950k

1 Beacon Hill, Newton Ferrers

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£1.2m

1 De Ferrers Drive, Newton Ferrers

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£652k

1 Briar Hill Farm, Court Road, Newton Ferrers

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£626k

1 Barnicott Close, Newton Ferrers

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£559k

1 Coastguard Cottages, Mothecombe

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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

0.1 km

St Peter's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 1ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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