Forge Cottage, Penrose, Wadebridge, PL27 7TB
About Forge Cottage
Forge Cottage is a detached house in Penrose, Wadebridge, Wadebridge (PL27 7TB). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2012) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 124 m² it's 29.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 sits 232% above the 2011 sale of £124,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 58.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Forge Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
- Sept 2016FullIn report
Conversion of store to annex
- Agent
- B-architect Ltd
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PA16/07252
- May 2012ConditionsIn report
Submission of details to discharge condition 3 in respect of decision notice PA11/07514
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- PA12/02779
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Forge Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2011).
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£124,999
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 May 2011Most recent
£124,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL27 7TB: £445,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in PL27 7TB
Little Spring, Penrose, Wadebridge, PL27 7TB
Sold Feb 2023
£600,0002 Council Houses, Penrose, Wadebridge, PL27 7TB
Sold Sept 2022
£365,00012, Penrose, Wadebridge, PL27 7TB
Sold Aug 2022
£445,00011, Penrose, Wadebridge, PL27 7TB
Sold Jul 2022
£445,000Spray Barn, Penrose, Wadebridge, PL27 7TB
Sold May 2022
£623,000
Versus the street
On epc rating, Forge Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,008
Street avg £3,404
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Years Held
15 years
Street avg 13 years
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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
0.1 km
Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Trevisker Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







