What kind of home is 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS?

5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS last change hands?

5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS last sold for £162,750 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £150,000 in June 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2009 and November 2013, 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS rose from £150,000 to £162,750, a change of £12,750. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS?

5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS?

5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS in?

5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS sits in Charlestown, St. Austell, St Austell. It falls within the PL25 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS?

Police records around 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS?

The closest primary school to 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS is Charlestown Primary School (565m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penrice Academy (539m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Foundry Drive, PL25 3BS is Church, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Foundry Drive, Charlestown, St Austell, PL25 3BS

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Foundry Drive

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

5 Foundry Drive is a mid-terrace house in Charlestown, St. Austell, St Austell (PL25 3BS). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

13 years since the last transfer (November 2013). Across 2009–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 44.4% above the 2013 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Foundry Drive, Charlestown, St Austell, PL25 3BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Foundry Drive has no planning applications on 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.

5 Foundry Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£162,750

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2013Most recent
£162,750
30 October 2013
£162,500
+8.3%over 4 years
21 June 2009
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL25 3BS: £249,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PL25 3BS

On the street

Versus other Foundry Drive homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Foundry Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,855

Street avg £2,847

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Austell district page.

Full St Austell report

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

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Penrice Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL25 3BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL25 3BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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