Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Laurels, Battisborough Cross, Plymouth, PL8 1JQ
5 planning records
Last sold (2007)
£950,000
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- PL8 1JQ recent median£570,000
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Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2007
Recent sales in PL8 1JQ
5 sales, median £570,000 (2024–2005)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Not available | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 5 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on The Laurels was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
30 May 2007Most recent
£950,000
+691.7%over 10 years3 December 1996
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1JQ: £570,000 (2024–2005).
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Sold Nov 2009
£570,000Springfield House, Battisborough Cross, Plymouth, PL8 1JQ
Sold Aug 2005
£310,000
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- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About The Laurels
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Laurels is a property in Battisborough Cross, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1JQ).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.8% per year.
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Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Laurels, Battisborough Cross, Plymouth, PL8 1JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Laurels has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at The Laurels, Battisborough Cross, Plymouth, PL8 1JQ
5decisions2extensions35documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
- Jul 2002FullOutcome in report
Erection of attached garage and three holiday units
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/1151/02/F
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationOct 2010Decision
- ConservatoryFeb 2004Decision
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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.
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
0.1 km
Battisborough Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Holbeton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Nearest schools
- Holbeton Primary SchoolPrimary2.2km
Nearest stops
- Battisborough CrossBus stop150m
- White HouseBus stop1.6km
- Mildmay Colours InnBus stop2.2km
- Post OfficeBus stop2.2km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences84 reports48%
- Other Theft21 reports12%
- Criminal Damage & Arson17 reports10%
- Burglary15 reports9%
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL8 1JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB
55 dB
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65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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- How the estimate is made
- We don't publish an estimate for The Laurels because there is no EPC to tell the model the home's size and specification. The full report sets its records against recent comparable sales in PL8 1JQ.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for The Laurels. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- There is no Energy Performance Certificate on the public register for The Laurels. A valid EPC is needed to sell or let a home in England and Wales, and lasts 10 years.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 5 applications are matched to The Laurels. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 1 school and 6 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PL8 1JQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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