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5 Blowing House Close, St Austell, PL25 5NU

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Blowing House Close

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

5 Blowing House Close is a semi-detached house in St Austell (PL25 5NU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 78 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (31–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good.

At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 29.1% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £110,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Everything you need to know about 5 Blowing House Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 4)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE53toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jul 2014from Mar 2014
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2019from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD63toC70
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blowing House Close, St Austell, PL25 5NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Blowing House Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Blowing House Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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 Blowing House Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£110,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 December 2021Most recent

    £110,000

    +11.7%over 15 years
  2. 3 March 2006

    £98,500

Median price across the last 2 sales in PL25 5NU: £50,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Blowing House Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Blowing House Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Blowing House Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Flats — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Pondhu Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL25 5NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Blowing House Close, St Austell, PL25 5NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.