Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Keaton Barns is an end-of-terrace house in Holbeton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 is 10.7% below the 2024 sale of £625,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 82.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £625,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 September 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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5 Keaton Barns has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Keaton Barns, Holbeton, Plymouth, PL8 1HL
Extension: Single storey
Householder application for proposed single storey entranceporch extension
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5 Keaton Barns saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 6 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 6 years.
16 December 2024Most recent
£625,000
+52.4%over 5 years4 June 2019
£410,000
+6.5%over 9 months19 August 2018
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1HL: £610,000 (2025–2019).
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5 Keaton Barns outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,297
Street avg £3,661
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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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
0.6 km
Battisborough Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
3.0 km
Holbeton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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