What kind of home is 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

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

What was the last sold price for 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ last sold for £180,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (983 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL9 8UQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

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

Which area is 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ in?

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

Is 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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.

What schools are near 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

How well connected is 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Blackstone Close, PL9 8UQ is Blackstone Close, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Blackstone Close, Plymouth, PL9 8UQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

983 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Blackstone Close

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

5 Blackstone Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL9 8UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 983 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 50.6% above the 2012 sale of £180,000. At 91 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 34 EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).

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

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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.

5 Blackstone Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blackstone Close, Plymouth, PL9 8UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Blackstone Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 November 2012Most recent
£180,000

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.

5 Blackstone Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,970

Street avg £2,691

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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.

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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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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