Cornish Cottage, Bodieve, Wadebridge, PL27 6EG
About Cornish Cottage
Cornish Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bodieve, Wadebridge, Wadebridge (PL27 6EG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 35% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 127.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2019 for £283,000.
Energy performance
Cornish Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
Cornish Cottage has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2024OutbuildingFullIn report
Householder planning application for the construction of a garden studio.
- Agent
- JL Planning
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA24/01521
- Dec 2014PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Ground floor single storey front porch.
- Agent
- Keystone Consultants (UK) Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA14/10429
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Sales history & valuation
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 7 years.
£283,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
6 February 2019Most recent
£283,000
+6.8%over 7 years1 November 2011
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL27 6EG: £600,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PL27 6EG
Copperfield, Bodieve, Wadebridge, PL27 6EG
Sold Jul 2024
£600,000Hayes Cottage, Bodieve, Wadebridge, PL27 6EG
Sold Mar 2024
£650,000Thornycroft, Bodieve, Wadebridge, PL27 6EG
Sold Nov 2023
£500,000Bosyuv, Bodieve, Wadebridge, PL27 6EG
Sold Aug 2023
£700,000Melin Dhowr, Bodieve, Wadebridge, PL27 6EG
Sold Sept 2021
£225,000
Versus the street
On price per m², Cornish Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,931
Street avg £1,968
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 197 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Little Bodieve Caravan Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







