Property profile

8 Goldfinch Close

PL15 9JX

Launceston South

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Map showing 8 Goldfinch Close, Launceston

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Estimated sale price

£320,000

Detached sold in Launceston South

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 Nov 2013
£184,000Change since last sale: +£135,000 (+73%)
Annualised change
+4.4% per yearCornwall annualised change (detached) since 2013: +3.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £264 per sq ft
£287 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£23 per sq ft (+8.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Launceston South
£338,000Estimate vs local median: −£19,000 (−5.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area103 m² / 1,109 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection04 May 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Nov 2013£184,000-6%
30 Jan 2004£195,500+50%
25 Jun 2001£129,950-

Local market

Property prices in Launceston South

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £234
Sales (last 12 months): 107
Typical range (middle 50%): £134K – £296K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Launceston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Launceston South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£338,000£264
Semi-Detached25£232,500£251
Terraced32£191,000£219
Flats23£106,560£150

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Launceston South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Launceston South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£100,500£168,500£138,000
2017£254,000£82,950£181,000£170,000
2018£265,950£96,000£194,500£155,500
2019£264,975£86,970£190,000£150,000
2020£267,000£95,750£210,000£162,000
2021£317,000£105,000£217,475£187,500
2022£368,000£107,500£225,000£190,000
2023£328,000£120,000£240,500£202,000
2024£317,500£112,000£260,000£210,000
2025£340,000£118,625£225,000£185,000
2026£335,000£100,000£250,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Launceston South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Launceston South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£130£178£184
2017£206£130£201£198
2018£209£163£209£182
2019£210£157£196£199
2020£223£170£196£204
2021£232£150£228£221
2022£275£189£259£230
2023£267£214£275£257
2024£265£192£237£216
2025£277£179£249£226
2026£250£146£218£266
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Launceston South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Launceston South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL15 9JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL15 9JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20258, Robin Drive, Launceston, PL15 9JYDetachedFreehold£330,000
20 Feb 20268, Chough Close, Launceston, PL15 9JZDetachedFreehold£375,000
24 Jun 202632, Foxglove Close, Launceston, PL15 9JTTerracedFreehold£180,000
24 Nov 20256, Foxglove Close, Launceston, PL15 9JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
26 Jun 20263C, Bluebell Way, Launceston, PL15 9JUTerracedFreehold£187,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Goldfinch Close, LauncestonFreehold123 m²£287,500 (2018)
2, Goldfinch Close, LauncestonFreehold92 m²£217,500 (2018)
3, Goldfinch Close, LauncestonFreehold123 m²£298,500 (2020)
5, Goldfinch Close, LauncestonFreehold123 m²£192,500 (2010)
6 Goldfinch Close, LauncestonFreehold153 m²£375,000 (2022)
7 Goldfinch Close, LauncestonFreehold110 m²£200,000 (2013)
9, Goldfinch Close, LauncestonFreehold90 m²£187,500 (2013)

Area insights for PL15 9JX

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Overview

Postcode PL15 9JX is located in a rural town, within the Launceston South area of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Launceston area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Launceston is £42,760 per year. The median sale price in Launceston South is £220,000 (around £234 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £133,875 and £296,250. The nearest station is Gunnislake, about 9.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Launceston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,648 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Launceston has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Launceston is £42,760 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from PL15 9JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Launceston near PL15 9JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gunnislake located about 9.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
4,039.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.57(-14%)
Shoplifting
7.14(+8%)
Public order
6.04(-8%)
Other theft
5.49(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.75(-82%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
94.44%
Other White
15
4.9%
Chinese
1
0.33%
African
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
24.9%
Level 3 (A level)
54
21.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
14.86%
No qualifications
33
13.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.85%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
40.46%
Owns with a mortgage
45
34.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.19%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the PL15 9JX postcode area, located within Launceston, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL15 9JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLaunceston Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miSecondaryLaunceston CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWindmill Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL15 9JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL15 9JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoTavistock Road, Cornwall, PL15 9HGWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miLidlHurdon Way, Cornwall, PL15 9HUWalking directions to Lidl