St Michaels Cottage, Gonvena, Wadebridge, PL27 6DP
About St Michaels Cottage
St Michaels Cottage is a detached house in Gonvena, Wadebridge, Wadebridge (PL27 6DP). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Sold January 2023 for £975,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 244.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
St Michaels Cottage has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Dec 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Proposed tree works to T1 T2 and T3
- Agent
- Glendale Countryside Ltd
- Reference
- PA20/09406
- Oct 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Beech tree 894 - Fell due to continued fruiting of Honey Fungus
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA20/06827
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on St Michaels Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,044,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 24 years.
£975,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2023Most recent
£975,000
+154.6%over 8 years1 October 2014
£383,000
+9.4%over 4 years6 July 2010
£350,000
+62.8%over 8 years23 August 2001
£215,000
+79.2%over 2 years22 October 1998
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL27 6DP: £705,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in PL27 6DP
Muddlewood, Gonvena, Wadebridge, PL27 6DP
Sold Nov 2024
£900,000Conkers, Gonvena, Wadebridge, PL27 6DP
Sold Apr 2022
£705,0001 St Giles House, Gonvena, Wadebridge, PL27 6DP
Sold Sept 2021
£121,0007 St Giles House, Gonvena, Wadebridge, PL27 6DP
Sold May 2014
£118,000St Giles Cottage, Gonvena, Wadebridge, PL27 6DP
Sold Nov 2013
£525,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wadebridge Sch Gonvena Hill Ent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







