What type of property is 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ last sold for £172,500 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1998 and October 2006, 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ rose from £60,000 to £172,500, a change of £112,500. That works out to roughly +13.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ located?

17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

Police records around 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ 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.

Which schools serve 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ is Elburton Primary School (662m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Coombe Dean School (478m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ is Blackstone Close, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Blackstone Close, Plymouth, PL9 8UQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Blackstone Close

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

17 Blackstone Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL9 8UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 50.7% above the 2006 sale of £172,500.

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

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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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Blackstone Close, Plymouth, PL9 8UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Blackstone Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

17 Blackstone Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£172,500

Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

26 October 2006Most recent
£172,500
+21.5%over 2 years
12 August 2004
£142,000
+136.7%over 5 years
27 August 1998
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 8UQ: £290,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PL9 8UQ

On the street

Versus other Blackstone Close homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Blackstone Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,240

Street avg £2,682

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Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackstone Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Coombe Dean School. 10 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 PL9 8UQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 8UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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