What kind of home is 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL?

1 Church Close, PL8 2HL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL sell for?

1 Church Close, PL8 2HL last sold for £215,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL?

1 Church Close, PL8 2HL has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL8 2HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL?

1 Church Close, PL8 2HL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL in?

1 Church Close, PL8 2HL sits in Yealmpton, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL?

Police records around 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL is Yealmpton Primary School (451m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Close, PL8 2HL is Volunteer Inn, 15m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Close, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2HL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Church Close

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

1 Church Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Yealmpton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 54% above the 2017 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. At 110 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 6 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from May 2014

EPC improved fromD60toC73

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%53%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Close, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications 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.

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

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 September 2017Most recent
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 2HL: £279,950 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PL8 2HL

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Church Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,955

Street avg £2,888

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

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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

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

14/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Volunteer Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Yealmpton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL8 2HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 2HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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