17 Barne Close, Plymouth, PL5 1DZ
About 17 Barne Close
17 Barne Close is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 28.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 20.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £90,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Barne Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 20 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
19 April 2021Most recent
£90,000
+13.9%over 11 years4 June 2009
£79,000
+97.5%over 8 years29 March 2001
£39,990
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1DZ: £107,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Barne Close homes
Years Held for 17 Barne Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,139
Street avg £1,145
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rugby Pitch — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Riverside Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







