3 Barton Cottages, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AH
About 3 Barton Cottages
3 Barton Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Down Thomas, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £269,000 in July 2024.
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 controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Barton Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
3 Barton Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.
£269,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2024Most recent
£269,000
+333.9%over 22 years3 December 2001
£62,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in PL9 0AH: £173,750 (2022–2002).
Versus the street
On price per m², 3 Barton Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,405
Street avg £1,784
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mussel Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 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
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







