The Old Police Station, Cottage 1, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG
About The Old Police Station
The Old Police Station is a semi-detached house in Penryn (TR10 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £268,000 in August 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 93 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 12 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 26.9% above the 2018 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Planning history at The Old Police Station is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jul 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - (T1) Beech and Palm - Removal.
- Agent
- Treewise
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PA25/04326
- Sept 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees within a conservation area: T1 (Bay) Prune tree back to boundary to give suitable clearance of property by approx. 2m. Remove 2 overhanging stems and prune minor growth back to suitable points. T2 (Silver Maple) Reduce overhanging crown by 2 metres pruning back to suitable growth points. Pruning to allow for 2 metres clearance of property.
- Agent
- Eco Active Arborists Ltd
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PA21/08803
What's in The Old Police Station, Cottage 1, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 17 years.
£268,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2018Most recent
£268,000
-46.4%over 10 years2 September 2007
£500,000
+203.0%over 4 years21 August 2003
£165,000
+68.5%over 1 year20 September 2001
£97,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR10 8AG: £245,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TR10 8AG
1 Library Cottages, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG
Sold Sept 2024
£182,0002a Library Cottages, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG
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
£270,0002 The Cottages, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG
Sold Aug 2022
£300,000
Versus other Commercial Road homes
Floor Area for The Old Police Station runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,882
Street avg £3,502
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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







