2 John Cooms Cottages, Millway Place, Plymouth, PL9 7RG
About 2 John Cooms Cottages
2 John Cooms Cottages is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL9 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 260% above the 1999 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 60.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
2 John Cooms Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Planning history
2 John Cooms 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
Latest sale on 2 John Cooms Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 3 years.
£45,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 1999Most recent
£45,000
+26.8%over 3 years29 March 1996
£35,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 7RG: £137,500 (2022–2005).
Versus other Millway Place homes
Price per m² for 2 John Cooms Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£776
Street avg £2,607
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roper Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Oreston Community Academy. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







