What type of property is 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU?

31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU last change hands?

31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU last sold for £424,500 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,500 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and December 2022, 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU rose from £83,500 to £424,500, a change of £341,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU?

The current EPC rating for 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU?

31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU?

31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU is in council tax band D.

Where is 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU located?

31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

Is 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU?

The closest primary school to 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU is Glen Park Primary School (512m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (1.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU?

The closest bus stop to 31 Barton Close, PL7 2GU is Steer Park Road, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Barton Close, Plymouth, PL7 2GU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Barton Close

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

31 Barton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL7 2GU). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £424,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Barton Close, Plymouth, PL7 2GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Barton Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

31 Barton Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£424,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2022Most recent
£424,500
+408.4%over 26 years
21 December 1995
£83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 2GU: £395,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PL7 2GU

On the street

Versus other Barton Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Barton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,894

Street avg £2,850

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 Plymouth district page.

Full Plymouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Steer Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Glen Park Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 2GU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 2GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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