What kind of home is 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU sell for?

12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU last sold for £157,000 in December 2005, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £87,000 in June 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2002 and December 2005, 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU rose from £87,000 to £157,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +18.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (841 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU use?

The latest EPC at 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

12 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 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU in?

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

What is crime like near 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

Police records around 12 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 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

The closest primary school to 12 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.

How well connected is 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU?

The closest bus stop to 12 Acorn Drive, PL25 3GU is Holmbush Road, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Acorn Drive, St Austell, PL25 3GU

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Acorn Drive

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

12 Acorn Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in St Austell (PL25 3GU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 41.4% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

12 Acorn Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Acorn Drive, St Austell, PL25 3GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 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.

12 Acorn Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£157,000

Growth on file: 18.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2005Most recent
£157,000
+1.9%over 1 year
17 June 2004
£154,000
+77.0%over 2 years
16 June 2002
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL25 3GU: £217,000 (2023–2020).

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.

On habitable rooms, 12 Acorn Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,010

Street avg £1,849

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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