What kind of home is 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ?

6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ sell for?

6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ last sold for £135,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,250 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and February 2020, 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ rose from £68,250 to £135,000, a change of £66,750. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ?

6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ had any planning applications?

6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ has council approval for rear extension granted in May 2020 under ref. 20/00513/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ?

6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ 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 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ in?

6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ?

Police records around 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ?

The closest primary school to 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ is Shakespeare Primary School (398m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Church of England Academy (542m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Boswell Close, PL5 3LJ is Swinburne Gardens, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Boswell Close, Plymouth, PL5 3LJ

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Boswell Close

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

6 Boswell Close is an end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 55.6% above the 2020 sale of £135,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold February 2020 for £135,000.

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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.

6 Boswell Close'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 14 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD64toC72

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Boswell Close, Plymouth, PL5 3LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Boswell Close, Plymouth, PL5 3LJ

1decisions1extensions8documents1nearby

May 2020
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of new rear extension and garage/store
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
20/00513/FUL
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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.

6 Boswell Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£135,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2020Most recent
£135,000
+97.8%over 18 years
27 August 2001
£68,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 3LJ: £162,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in PL5 3LJ

On the street

Versus other Boswell Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Boswell Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,570

Street avg £1,650

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Swinburne Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shakespeare Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 3LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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