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Bovisand Court, Flat 5, Bovisand, Plymouth, PL9 0AD

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Bovisand Court

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

Bovisand Court is a semi-detached house in Bovisand, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 102 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Bovisand Court (62–102 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since June 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 21% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 41.5% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 49.3% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from May 2009
EPC improved fromG18toE40
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bovisand Court, Flat 5, Bovisand, Plymouth, PL9 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bovisand Court has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Bovisand Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£130,000

Growth on file: 21.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2004Most recent

    £130,000

    +209.5%over 5 years
  2. 23 July 1998

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 0AD: £204,000 (2023–2006).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bovisand Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bovisand Cafe — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Hooe Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL9 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL9 0AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Bovisand Court, Flat 5, Bovisand, Plymouth, PL9 0AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.