Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Rowden House is a five-bedroom detached house in Noss Mayo, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 287 m² (around 3089 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2025 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2003. At 287 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,431,000 sits 160.2% above the 2003 sale of £550,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 27.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Rowden House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 October 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
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Rowden House has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
3 applications on record at Rowden House, Stoke Road, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1JG
Conversion of redundant wool barn to ancillary accommodation
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Latest sale on Rowden House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
3 December 2003Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1JG: £350,000 (2025–2021).
1 Rowden Court, Stoke Road, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1JG
Sold Jul 2025
6 Rowden Court, Stoke Road, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1JG
Sold Aug 2024
13 Rowden Court, Stoke Road, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1JG
Sold Oct 2022
17 Rowden Court, Stoke Road, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1JG
Sold Nov 2021
14 Rowden Court, Stoke Road, Noss Mayo, Plymouth, PL8 1JG
Sold Aug 2021
On floor area, Rowden House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,916
Street avg £3,378
Floor Area
287 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.8 km
St Peter's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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