4 Barne Close, Plymouth, PL5 1DZ
About 4 Barne Close
4 Barne Close is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 84 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 24 units on file.
Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £90,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 24.4% above the 2019 sale price.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 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.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2019Most recent
£90,000
+17.6%over 6 years25 January 2013
£76,500
+9.4%over 3 years18 December 2009
£69,950
+9.3%over 7 years10 October 2002
£64,000
+59.6%over 1 year20 March 2001
£40,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1DZ: £107,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Barne Close homes
On floor area, 4 Barne Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,071
Street avg £1,148
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







