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Get startedHorseshoe Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Pentewan, St. Austell, St Austell (PL26 6DB). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Continued use of the converted building without compliance with condition No.2 of planning permission 03/00090 dated 12.03.03 relating to the use of the building for holiday purposes only
Horseshoe Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Floor Area for Horseshoe Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Median price across the last 5 sales in PL26 6DB: £200,000 (2016–2003).
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
PL26 6UE
Pentewan Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Mevagissey Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB