1 Railway Cottages, Trethowel, St Austell, PL25 5RT
About 1 Railway Cottages
1 Railway Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Trethowel, St. Austell, St Austell (PL25 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
Last sale on file: £225,000 in June 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 139.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Railway Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Railway Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Railway Cottages's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 19 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2024Most recent
£225,000
+80.0%over 9 years16 January 2015
£125,000
-34.2%over 2 years8 November 2012
£189,950
+7.0%over 7 years4 August 2005
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL25 5RT: £250,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PL25 5RT
Greenview, Trethowel, St Austell, PL25 5RT
Sold Jul 2024
£230,000Woodland House, Trethowel, St Austell, PL25 5RT
Sold Jul 2023
£450,000Woodside Cottage, Trethowel, St Austell, PL25 5RT
Sold Aug 2022
£220,000Medrose Villa, Trethowel, St Austell, PL25 5RT
Sold Jun 2022
£315,4002 Ponds Avon, Trethowel, St Austell, PL25 5RT
Sold Jul 2021
£250,000
Versus the street
1 Railway Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £1,512
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.1 km
Railway Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Cornwall College. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







