What kind of home is 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ?

8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ is a detached house.

When did 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ last change hands?

8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ last sold for £570,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ?

8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ?

8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ in?

8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ sits in Wembury, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL9 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ?

Police records around 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ is Wembury Primary School (550m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Laburnum Drive, PL9 0LQ is Hawthorn Drive, 72m away. The nearest ferry option is Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing, 1.8km away.

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8 Laburnum Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0LQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Laburnum Drive

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

8 Laburnum Drive is a detached house in Wembury, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 0LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Sold October 2024 for £570,000.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Laburnum Drive, Wembury, Plymouth, PL9 0LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Laburnum Drive 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.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£570,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 October 2024Most recent
£570,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PL9 0LQ: £140,000 (2013–1995).

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Area

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Full Plymouth report

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hawthorn Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wembury Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL9 0LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 0LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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