What kind of home is 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB last sold for £72,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in April 2014, so prices have been falling over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and August 2018, 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB fell from £85,000 to £72,000, a change of £13,000. That works out to roughly -3.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL15 9AB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB in?

5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB sits in Launceston. It falls within the PL15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

Police records around 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

The closest primary school to 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB is Windmill Hill Academy (99m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Launceston College (682m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bounsalls Lane, PL15 9AB is Westgate Street, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bounsalls Lane, Launceston, PL15 9AB

Notable viewsExtendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Bounsalls Lane

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

5 Bounsalls Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Launceston (PL15 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 69.4% above the 2018 sale of £72,000. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold August 2018 for £72,000.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bounsalls Lane, Launceston, PL15 9AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bounsalls Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£72,000

Growth on file: -3.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2018Most recent
£72,000
-15.3%over 4 years
30 April 2014
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL15 9AB: £149,950 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Bounsalls Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bounsalls Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,532

Street avg £1,745

On par

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Westgate Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Windmill Hill Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL15 9AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

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Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL15 9AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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