What kind of home is 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

30 Church Close, PL7 4RA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA last change hands?

30 Church Close, PL7 4RA last sold for £310,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in June 2016, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

Across 2 sales between June 2016 and October 2020, 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA rose from £200,000 to £310,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +10.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

The current EPC rating for 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

30 Church Close, PL7 4RA has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL7 4RA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA use?

The latest EPC at 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

30 Church Close, PL7 4RA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA in?

30 Church Close, PL7 4RA sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

Police records around 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA show an average of 99 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

The closest primary school to 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA is Woodford Primary School (249m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hele's School (591m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

The closest bus stop to 30 Church Close, PL7 4RA is Litchaton Crescent, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Church Close, Plymouth, PL7 4RA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 30 Church Close

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

30 Church Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 4RA). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 17.7% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £310,000 in October 2020.

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 June 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Mar 2016

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

47%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Church Close, Plymouth, PL7 4RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Church Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£310,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2020Most recent
£310,000
+55.0%over 4 years
9 June 2016
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4RA: £292,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in PL7 4RA

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Church Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,246

Street avg £2,103

Above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Full Plymouth report

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

Crime

99/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Litchaton Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodford Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 4RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 4RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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