3 Garden Close, Holbeton, Plymouth, PL8 1NQ
About 3 Garden Close
3 Garden Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Holbeton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 1NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2012) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 is 34.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £405,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
3 Garden Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Dec 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 December 2022
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Planning history
3 Garden Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 3 Garden Close, Holbeton, Plymouth, PL8 1NQ
- May 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/0704/04/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Garden Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£546,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 23 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2019Most recent
£405,000
+50.0%over 16 years13 July 2003
£270,000
+237.5%over 7 years27 June 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 1NQ: £295,000 (2020–1999).
Versus other Garden Close homes
3 Garden Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,755
Street avg £3,370
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Mildmay Colours Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holbeton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







