8a, Moorland View, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8NW
About 8a
8a is a five-bedroom detached house in Plymstock, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 8NW). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and a basement.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 30.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- BasementYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Planning history
8a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 5 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2017Most recent
£295,000
+28.3%over 4 years4 April 2013
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 8NW: £215,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in PL9 8NW
5 Moorland View, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8NW
Sold Apr 2024
£187,5004 Moorland View, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8NW
Sold Aug 2023
£215,0009 Moorland View, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8NW
Sold Jul 2022
£251,0007 Moorland View, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8NW
Sold Jun 2021
£195,0008 Moorland View, Plymstock, Plymouth, PL9 8NW
Sold Nov 2019
£220,000
Versus other Moorland View homes
8a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,891
Street avg £2,772
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Reservoir Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Elburton Primary School. 10 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







