Forder Cottage Forder Valley Road, Plymouth, PL6 5QR is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,141 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £271,915 , which equates to approximately £238 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 May 2021 for £222,500. Since then, the value has increased by £49,415, representing a 22.2% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £271,915 is:

  • 21.5% lower than the average property price on Forder Valley Road
  • 1.8% higher than the average in the PL6 5QR postcode area
  • and 3.9% higher than the average price for Plymouth as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1141 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£271,915
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£238
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Forder Cottage Forder Valley Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth, PL6 5QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Oct 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jul 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 185.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, bottled lpg to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£271,915
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
4 May 2021
£222,500
Leasehold
+78 %
6 Jul 2001
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Data Sources

The property at Forder Cottage Forder Valley Road, Plymouth, PL6 5QR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 May 2021. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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