42 Kingfisher Drive, St Austell, PL25 3AZ
About 42 Kingfisher Drive
42 Kingfisher Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in St Austell (PL25 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 90.3% above the 2009 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 9 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
42 Kingfisher Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear bedroom addition with en-suite
- Reference
- C2/03/00743
What's in 42 Kingfisher Drive, St Austell, PL25 3AZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 November 2009Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL25 3AZ: £220,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in PL25 3AZ
14 Kingfisher Drive, St Austell, PL25 3AZ
Sold Feb 2025
£380,00027 Kingfisher Drive, St Austell, PL25 3AZ
Sold Feb 2024
£370,0004 Kingfisher Drive, St Austell, PL25 3AZ
Sold Aug 2015
£215,00036 Kingfisher Drive, St Austell, PL25 3AZ
Sold Jan 2014
£220,0002 Kingfisher Drive, St Austell, PL25 3AZ
Sold Jun 2010
£207,500
Versus other Kingfisher Drive homes
On epc rating, 42 Kingfisher Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,840
Street avg £2,305
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Car Wash — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Sandy Hill Academy. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







