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3 sales on record
About Cove Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Cove Cottage is a detached house in Gorran Haven, St. Austell, St Austell (PL26 6NU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £803,000 is 12.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£529/sq ft) was about 101.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory, a garage conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £711,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Cove Cottage, Chute Lane, Gorran Haven, St Austell, PL26 6NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Cove Cottage has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Dec 2025ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Construction of replacement single storey lean-to extension (East) and additional first floor above existing annexe area to form first floor bedroom extension to dwelling (North)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Cove Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£803,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2022)
£711,500
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chute Lane homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Cove Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,692
Street avg £3,641
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL26 6NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 12 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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