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1a, Flat 1, Church Street, Launceston, PL15 8AW

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Launceston (PL15 8AW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 63 m² the property is well over the postcode median (33 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 89.2% above the 2013 sale of £60,250. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromG1toE39
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Flat 1, Church Street, Launceston, PL15 8AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 1997.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£60,250

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 2013Most recent

    £60,250

    +141.0%over 16 years
  2. 17 February 1997

    £25,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in PL15 8AW: £167,500 (2019–2000).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Museum — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Windmill Hill Academy. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL15 8AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL15 8AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1a, Flat 1, Church Street, Launceston, PL15 8AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.