Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Tamar Villas is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymstock, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 7PF). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 21.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 August 2025
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3 Tamar Villas has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 3 Tamar Villas, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 7PF
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side wraparound extension with raised decking area
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 14 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 14 years.
17 February 2021Most recent
£280,000
+75.0%over 13 years23 February 2007
£160,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in PL9 7PF: £267,500 (2016–2003).
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Crime
102/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Birch Pond Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oreston Community Academy. 16 schools nearby.
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