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34 Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7AU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 34 Western Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

34 Western Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Launceston (PL15 7AU). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 46.9% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromE48toD61
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Western Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Aug 2005
    PorchFull
    In report

    Erection of ground floor and lower ground floor extensions (porch, utility/wc, conservatory and garage) [ card 0270 lau ]

    Extension
    Reference
    E1/2005/01540
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2005
    PorchFull
    In report

    Erection of ground floor and lower ground floor extensions (porch, utility/wc, conservatory and garage) [ card 0270 lau ]

    Extension
    Reference
    E1/2005/00870
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£262,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2017Most recent

    £262,000

    +167.3%over 16 years
  2. 26 January 2001

    £98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL15 7AU: £325,000 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Western Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 34 Western Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,724

Street avg £2,035

Below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Launceston district page.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Western Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Windmill Hill Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL15 7AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL15 7AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL15 7AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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