20 Bownder Vean, St Austell, PL25 3DB
About 20 Bownder Vean
20 Bownder Vean is a six-bedroom detached house in St Austell (PL25 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 42.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £250,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2011DemolitionFullIn report
Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of new living room on same area.
- Council
- Map M16 - Filed under BOUNDER Vean
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PA11/02513
- Nov 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Construction of single storey extension to side of existing dwelling.
- Council
- M16
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- C2/05/01824
What's in 20 Bownder Vean, St Austell, PL25 3DB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
20 Bownder Vean valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 April 2019Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL25 3DB: £245,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PL25 3DB
Versus other Bownder Vean homes
On habitable rooms, 20 Bownder Vean stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,825
Street avg £2,539
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Carlyon Arms — 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







