What type of property is 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG?

5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG last change hands?

5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG last sold for £142,500 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £169,000 in December 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG?

Across 3 sales between December 2006 and September 2023, 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG fell from £169,000 to £142,500, a change of £26,500. That works out to roughly -1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG?

5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL25 5EG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG?

5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG 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.

Where is 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG located?

5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG sits in St Austell. It falls within the PL25 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG?

Police records around 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG 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.

Which schools serve 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG?

The closest primary school to 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG is St Mewan Community Primary School (781m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Poltair School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Doublegates, PL25 5EG is Edgcumbe Green, 109m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 1.3km away.

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5 Doublegates, St Austell, PL25 5EG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Doublegates

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

5 Doublegates is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Austell (PL25 5EG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the 9th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 78), 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 hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 62 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 10.2% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £142,500 in September 2023.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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.

5 Doublegates's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromB84toC78

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

25%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Doublegates, St Austell, PL25 5EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Doublegates has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

5 Doublegates's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£142,500

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2023Most recent
£142,500
+14.0%over 7 years
19 January 2016
£125,000
-26.0%over 9 years
20 December 2006
£169,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL25 5EG: £145,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in PL25 5EG

On the street

Versus other Doublegates homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Doublegates is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,298

Street avg £2,375

Below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Edgcumbe Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Mewan Community Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL25 5EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL25 5EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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