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8 Wooda Road, Launceston, PL15 8BJ

Listed buildingNotable views5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Wooda Road

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

8 Wooda Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Launceston (PL15 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 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. Sold May 2021 for £159,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Wooda Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromE53toC69
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Wooda Road, Launceston, PL15 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Wooda Road 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 2008.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£159,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2021Most recent

    £159,000

    +78.7%over 8 years
  2. 9 September 2012

    £89,000

    -3.8%over 1 year
  3. 1 September 2011

    £92,500

    +18.6%over 6 months
  4. 25 February 2011

    £78,000

    +4.0%over 2 years
  5. 2 June 2008

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL15 8BJ: £105,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Wooda Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Wooda Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,639

Street avg £1,805

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly 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

0.0 km

Wooda Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 8BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL15 8BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL15 8BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 8 Wooda Road, Launceston, PL15 8BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.