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Get startedCarbean Stores is a semi-detached house in Carbean, St. Austell, St Austell (PL26 8XH). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Carbean Stores (40–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (72 versus a worst of 45). The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
Carbean Stores ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Certificate of lawfulness in respect of the existing use of three self contained flats used for residential purposes.
Carbean Stores has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£129,000
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.
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
44.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in PL26 8XH: £240,000 (2020–2014).
PL26 8JW
The Old Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Treverbyn Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB