Sold Terraced

5 NEWTON ROW

PLYMOUTH, SPARKWELL, DEVON PL7 5DD

3 beds Listed 6 Oct 2010 (-5729d)

£225,000

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Property details

Last sold

£48,000 May 1997

Local average

£240,701 (-6.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (15,159 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

This three bedroom terraced character cottage is located in the popular village of Sparkwell. Benefits include double glazing, handmade kitchen and utility room and barn. Viewing is a must to appreciate what the property has to offer.

Location    This property is located in the village of Sparkwell. The village has a real community feel and has a church, parish hall, children's playground, playing fields, the popular Dartmoor Zoological Park, golf course, school buses to COrnwood School and Ivybridge Community College.

.    Opposite the property there is a children's play area, small field and also a playground. The current vendors children do take full advantage of this.

Accommodation In Detail (all measurements are approximate).

.    Entrance is via a wood effect Upvc door with obscured glazing, into:-

Entrance Hallway    Stairs leading to first floor accommodation. Wooden stable door leading to lounge. Exposed beam work. Box housing the consumer unit.

Lounge 12' x 11'11" (3.66m x 3.63m). Exposed beam work. Upvc double glazed window to front aspect benefitting from window seat with storage underneath. Television point. Feature fireplace with wood burner and tiled hearth. Storage cupboard. Wooden stable door leading to:-

Kitchen Diner 13'4" x 8'9" (4.06m x 2.67m). The kitchen has been hand built by the current vendor and consists of a matching range of wall mounted and base units with beech work surface over, incorporating a ceramic hob with extractor hood over. Integrated gas oven with microwave over. Belfast sink with mixer tap over with shower head. Range of stained glass display cabinets. Selection of drawers with granite work surface over. Rayburn oven providing heating and hot water for the property. Exposed beam work. Upvc double glazed window to rear aspect. Tiled flooring. Door way leading to:-

Utility Room 7'10" x 5'2" (2.39m x 1.57m). Matching range of wall mounted and base units with beech work surface over, again, built by the current vendor. Incorporating built in washing machine. Built in dishwasher. Built in fridge/freezer. Shelving space. Upvc double glazed window to side aspect. Door way leading to:-

Rear Porch    Wooden glazed door to rear access. Upvc double glazed window to rear aspect. Space for tumble dryer.

First Floor Landing    Doors lead to bedrooms and bathroom. Further stairs rising to bedroom two. Loft access. Smoke alarm.

Bedroom One 12'2" x 11'9" (3.7m x 3.58m). Upvc double glazed window to front aspect with wooden shutters. Built in wardrobe. Wood effect laminate flooring.

Bedroom Three 11'5" x 6'11" (3.48m x 2.1m). Upvc double glazed window to rear aspect. Storage cupboard housing the immersion tank. Wood effect laminate flooring.

Family Bathroom    Obscure Upvc double glazed window to rear aspect. Exposed beam work with inset spotlights. Bathroom comprises a matching suite of high level WC. Pedestal wash hand basin. Cast iron roll edge bath with shower over. Tiled splash back. Vinyl flooring. Radiator.

Bedroom Two 13'10" (4.22m) x 11'9" (3.58m) (restricted head height). Two Velux skylight windows to rear aspect incorporating black out blinds. Views of the countryside. Wood effect laminate flooring. Storage cupboards to the eaves. Smoke alarm.

Outside

Front    To the front of the property is a front garden which provides a sitting area. Bordered by a selection of flowers and climbing plants.

Rear    Steps provide access to the rear lane. Outhouse with space for bins.

Barn 22'11" x 18' (6.99m x 5.49m). Accessed via wooden double doors. Power and lighting. Window to rear aspect. Also houses the oil tank. Storage to the eaves. The barn can store two cars.

Listed by

Plymouth

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 28090090

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 21/05/1997 (29 years ago) £48,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
4 NEWTON ROW, SPARKWELL, PLYMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, PL7 5DD £215,000 15/12/2023 Terraced
1 NEWTON ROW, SPARKWELL, PLYMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, PL7 5DD £200,000 12/04/2023 Terraced
TREBY TERRACE 2, SPARKWELL, PLYMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, PL7 5DD £153,750 21/02/2023 Terraced
2 CROSSWAYS, SPARKWELL, PLYMOUTH, SOUTH HAMS, DEVON, PL7 5DL £292,500 11/03/2022 Terraced

Area average: £215,313 (4 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 17.5%
10y growth 32.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South Hams. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -7.1%
5y (index) 1.5%
10y (index) 15.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South Hams. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £898/mo
Realistic £998/mo
Optimistic £1,098/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Hams.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Cross 0.1 miles
Bus stop Hamerdon Cross 1.1 miles
Shop Plymouth Self Storage 1.4 miles
Shop Tecalemit Garage Equipment 1.5 miles
Train station Plym Bridge 3.6 miles
Train station Marsh Mills 3.7 miles
Hospital Emergency Department 5.1 miles
Hospital University Hospital Plymouth Derriford 5.2 miles
University University of Plymouth 6.5 miles
University Unknown 6.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Criminal damage and arson 2
Total incidents 2

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Primary 0.1 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Glen Park Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Outstanding — 11 Apr 2023
Chaddlewood Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Good — 15 Dec 2022
Cornwood Church of England Primary School Primary 2.0 miles Requires improvement — 15 Jan 2024
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Good — 6 Jul 2011

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.44%
Max investor price (0.8%) £124,750
Target investor price (1%) £99,800
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).