4 Dowr Close, Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7BJ
About 4 Dowr Close
4 Dowr Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Launceston (PL15 7BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 56 m² this is the 10th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–114 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 15.9% above the 2018 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
4 Dowr Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2002FullIn report
Revised design to south-east block of flats approved under 97/0764 to provide two additional single bedroom flats in loft space. [ Card 0476 lau ]
- Reference
- E1/2002/0293
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Dowr Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 15 years.
£107,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2018Most recent
£107,000
+8.1%over 7 years8 July 2010
£99,000
-13.9%over 4 years15 September 2005
£115,000
+31.4%over 2 years20 February 2003
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL15 7BJ: £120,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PL15 7BJ
19 Dowr Close, Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7BJ
Sold May 2025
£195,00013 Dowr Close, Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7BJ
Sold Jun 2024
£115,00014 Dowr Close, Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7BJ
Sold Mar 2024
£130,00011 Dowr Close, Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7BJ
Sold Oct 2023
£120,00015 Dowr Close, Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7BJ
Sold Feb 2023
£110,000
Everything we know about 4 Dowr Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Dowr Close homes
4 Dowr Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,911
Street avg £2,185
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB