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The Old Police Station, Cottage 2, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Old Police Station

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

The Old Police Station is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Penryn (TR10 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 59.5% above the 2012 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 32.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2015. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
65%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Police Station, Cottage 2, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2015
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace wooden windows with double glazed UPVC

    New Windows
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    PA15/05756
    View planning record

What's in The Old Police Station, Cottage 2, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Old Police Station has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£190,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2012Most recent

    £190,000

    +12.4%over 1 year

  2. 10 August 2010

    £169,000

    -66.2%over 2 years

  3. 2 September 2007

    £500,000

    +400.0%over 5 years

  4. 30 November 2001

    £100,000

    +46.0%over 1 year

  5. 16 February 2000

    £68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR10 8AG: £245,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Commercial Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², The Old Police Station runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £3,598

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Police Station

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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1 Bohelland Villas, Church Road

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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 Penryn district page.
Full Penryn report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR10 8AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR10 8AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR10 8AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Old Police Station, Cottage 2, Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.