What type of property is 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF?

4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF?

4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF last sold for £265,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £177,661 in November 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2018 and January 2024, 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF rose from £177,661 to £265,000, a change of £87,339. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF?

4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL7 5FF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF located?

4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF sits in Sparkwell, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF?

Police records around 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF 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 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF?

The closest primary school to 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF is Sparkwell All Saints Primary School (489m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Blacklands Close, PL7 5FF is Birchland Road, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Blacklands Close, Sparkwell, Plymouth, PL7 5FF

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Overview

About 4 Blacklands Close

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

4 Blacklands Close is a semi-detached house in Sparkwell, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 5FF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2018) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 119). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 16.6% below the 2024 sale of £265,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £265,000.

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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.

4 Blacklands Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blacklands Close, Sparkwell, Plymouth, PL7 5FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blacklands 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.

Latest sale on 4 Blacklands Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2024Most recent
£265,000
+49.2%over 5 years
16 November 2018
£177,661

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 5FF: £177,661 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in PL7 5FF

On the street

Versus other Blacklands Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Blacklands Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,118

Street avg £1,956

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 7 years

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.

£223k

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£243k

1 Blackalder Terrace, Lee Moor

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1 Highglen Drive

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1 Lower Ridings

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1 Broad Oaks, Lee Moor

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3 bed1 bath

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

0.2 km

Birchland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sparkwell All Saints Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 5FF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 5FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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