What kind of home is 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

36 Church Close, PL7 4RA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA last change hands?

36 Church Close, PL7 4RA last sold for £292,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £204,500 in October 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2020 and December 2024, 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA rose from £204,500 to £292,000, a change of £87,500. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

The current EPC rating for 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

36 Church Close, PL7 4RA has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL7 4RA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA use?

The latest EPC at 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

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

Which area is 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA in?

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

What is crime like near 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

Police records around 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA 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.

What schools are near 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

The closest primary school to 36 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 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA?

The closest bus stop to 36 Church Close, PL7 4RA is Litchaton Crescent, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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36 Church Close, Plymouth, PL7 4RA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 36 Church Close

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

36 Church Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 4RA). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 68% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £292,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Oct 2020

EPC improved fromD57toC72

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Church Close, Plymouth, PL7 4RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 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.

36 Church Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£292,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2024Most recent
£292,000
+42.8%over 4 years
29 October 2020
£204,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4RA: £305,000 (2024–2020).

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.

On price per m², 36 Church Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,174

Street avg £2,037

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£291k

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3 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Colebrook Lane

PL7 4BN

3 bed

£275k

1 Boringdon Close

PL7 4HR

3 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Elford Crescent

PL7 4BT

3 bed1 bath

£271k

1 Coppard Meadows

PL7 4SY

3 bed1 bath

£264k

1 Birkbeck Close

PL7 4BW

3 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Bainbridge Court

PL7 4HH

3 bed

£214k

1 Coles Cottages

PL7 4AH

3 bed1 bath

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

2/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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