Rainbows End, Westbridge Road, Launceston, PL15 8HS
About Rainbows End
Rainbows End is an end-of-terrace house in Launceston (PL15 8HS). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Sold December 2022 for £222,500. Across the public record there are 4 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. At 101 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 125.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
Rainbows End has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Rainbows End was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 13 years.
£222,500
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2022Most recent
£222,500
+52.4%over 6 years8 February 2016
£146,000
-2.7%over 4 years23 June 2011
£150,000
+15.4%over 1 year31 August 2009
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL15 8HS: £108,000 (2017–2010).
Nearby sales in PL15 8HS
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Westbridge Road homes
Price per m² for Rainbows End runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,203
Street avg £1,118
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
St Stephens Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Stephens Community Academy. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB