2 The Cottages, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG
About 2 The Cottages
2 The Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penryn (TR10 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 95 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 The Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 The Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2022Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR10 8AG: £245,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TR10 8AG
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Sold Sept 2024
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Sold May 2024
£245,0002b Library Cottages, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG
Sold Apr 2024
£255,000El Olvido, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG
Sold Sept 2023
£270,000The Old Police Station, Cottage 1, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG
Sold Aug 2018
£268,000
Versus other Commercial Road homes
On epc rating, 2 The Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,158
Street avg £3,467
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kings Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Penryn Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







