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About Cottage 1
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Cottage 1 is a semi-detached house in Porthpean, St. Austell, St Austell (PL26 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 sits 60.9% above the 2006 sale of £235,000. At 96 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Cottage 1's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Cottage 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Cottage 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Austell district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL26 6AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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