4 Paiges Farm, Bovisand Lane, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AE
About 4 Paiges Farm
4 Paiges Farm is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Down Thomas, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 26.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£717/sq ft) was about 212% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at 4 Paiges Farm, Bovisand Lane, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AE
- Aug 2003OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of garden room/private office
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 58/1227/03/F
Unlock 4 Paiges Farm, Bovisand Lane, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AE's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
- All 1 application on this property in full
- The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
4 Paiges Farm's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 12 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2017Most recent
£270,000
+10.2%over 12 years13 October 2005
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 0AE: £171,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in PL9 0AE
Wembury Cottage, Bovisand Lane, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AE
Sold Jul 2023
£580,0001 Bovisand Lane, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AE
Sold Mar 2022
£171,0008 Paiges Farm, Bovisand Lane, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AE
Sold Feb 2022
£152,5009 Paiges Farm, Bovisand Lane, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AE
Sold May 2020
£160,0002 Paiges Farm, Bovisand Lane, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AE
Sold Nov 2019
£255,000
Versus other Bovisand Lane homes
Floor Area for 4 Paiges Farm lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,714
Street avg £3,223
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Cory Court, Wembury
PL9 0ER
1 Coles Cottages, Renney Road, Down Thomas
PL9 0BH
1 Cross Park Road, Wembury
PL9 0EU
1 Colliers Close, Wembury
PL9 0JN
1 Old Coastguard Cottages, Wembury
PL9 0EJ
1 Chad Road, Heybrook Bay
PL9 0DT
1 Barton Close, Wembury
PL9 0LF
1 Knighton Road, Wembury
PL9 0EA
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Mussel Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Hooe Primary Academy. 3 schools 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
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







