What kind of home is 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU sell for?

1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU last sold for £241,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,500 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2001 and June 2023, 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU rose from £69,500 to £241,000, a change of £171,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU 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 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU in?

1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU sits in St Austell. It falls within the PL25 postcode district.

Is 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU 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 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

The closest primary school to 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU is Charlestown Primary School (640m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penrice Academy (467m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU is Holmbush Road, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Acorn Drive, St Austell, PL25 3GU

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Acorn Drive

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

1 Acorn Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St Austell (PL25 3GU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 112), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 94.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £241,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street
OutbuildingsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Acorn Drive, St Austell, PL25 3GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Acorn 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£241,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

5 June 2023Most recent
£241,000
+125.2%over 18 years
29 June 2004
£107,000
+54.0%over 2 years
22 November 2001
£69,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL25 3GU: £185,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in PL25 3GU

On the street

Versus other Acorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Acorn Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,213

Street avg £1,795

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Holmbush Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Penrice Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL25 3GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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