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1 Upper Chapel, Launceston, PL15 7DW

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 1 Upper Chapel

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

1 Upper Chapel is a three-bedroom detached house in Launceston (PL15 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2015) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 38.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms3

Building

  • Heating systemlpg
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Upper Chapel ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromC77toB81
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Upper Chapel, Launceston, PL15 7DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2007
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Erection of a detached four bedroom dwelling with attached garage [ card 0322 lau ]

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    E1/2007/00254
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2006
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Erection of a four bedroom detached dwelling with attached garage [ card 0322 lau ]

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    E1/2006/01238
    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.

Latest sale on 1 Upper Chapel was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£464,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2017Most recent

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL15 7DW: £240,000 (2023–2006).

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On the street

Versus other Upper Chapel homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Upper Chapel stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,448

Above

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 12 years

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

0.1 km

Guinness Trust — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Catherine's CofE Primary School. 7 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 7DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL15 7DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL15 7DW

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 — 37 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Upper Chapel, Launceston, PL15 7DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.