4 John Cooms Cottages, Millway Place, Plymouth, PL9 7RG
About 4 John Cooms Cottages
4 John Cooms Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL9 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 61.1% above the 2005 sale of £113,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.1% per year over 5 years.
£113,000
Growth on file: 19.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2005Most recent
£113,000
+38.7%over 2 years3 April 2003
£81,500
+68.0%over 2 years26 January 2001
£48,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 7RG: £137,500 (2022–2000).
Versus other Millway Place homes
4 John Cooms Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,766
Street avg £2,277
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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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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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







