What kind of home is 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP?

42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP sell for?

42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP last sold for £101,250 in January 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP have?

The current EPC rating for 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP?

42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL27 7DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP use?

The latest EPC at 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP?

42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP in?

42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP sits in Wadebridge. It falls within the PL27 postcode district.

Is 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP in a safe area?

Police records around 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP?

The closest primary school to 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP is St Breock Primary School (363m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wadebridge School (856m).

How well connected is 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP?

The closest bus stop to 42a, Molesworth Street, PL27 7DP is Bank, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42a, Molesworth Street, Wadebridge, PL27 7DP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 42a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wadebridge (PL27 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since January 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 129.1% above the 1996 sale of £101,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42a, Molesworth Street, Wadebridge, PL27 7DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 42a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£101,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 January 1996Most recent
£101,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL27 7DP: £188,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in PL27 7DP

On the street

Versus other Molesworth Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 42a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wadebridge district page.

Full Wadebridge report

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

0.1 km

Bank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Breock Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL27 7DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL27 7DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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