What type of property is 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ?

1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ sell for?

1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ last sold for £217,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £72,000 in October 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ?

Across 6 sales between October 1999 and January 2020, 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ rose from £72,000 to £217,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ?

1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL8 2JJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ have?

The only planning records linked to 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ?

1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ located?

1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ sits in Yealmpton, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL8 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ?

Police records around 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Other theft makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ is Yealmpton Primary School (462m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, PL8 2JJ is Volunteer Inn, 11m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2JJ

6 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Elm Tree Cottages

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

1 Elm Tree Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Yealmpton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £217,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 25.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Jul 2009

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2JJ

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May 2021
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1: Ash - Crown height reduction by 4m and lateral reduction by 4m on all sides, leaving pollard of approx 8-10m height from ground level- tree showing early stages of ash dieback
Council
South Hams
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
1276/21/TCA
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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.

1 Elm Tree Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£217,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2020Most recent
£217,000
+12.1%over 9 years
27 April 2010
£193,500
+11.2%over 3 years
14 December 2006
£174,000
+25.2%over 3 years
11 November 2003
£139,000
+73.8%over 2 years
8 March 2001
£80,000
+11.1%over 1 year
28 October 1999
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 2JJ: £137,000 (2021–2002).

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Area

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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

0.0 km

Volunteer Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Yealmpton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL8 2JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 2JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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