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1 Hernis Cottages, Herniss, Penryn, TR10 9DU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 14
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Hernis Cottages

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

1 Hernis Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Herniss, Penryn, Penryn (TR10 9DU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2011); the latest reading is 4 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 54), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 84.8% above the 2015 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 34.2% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hernis Cottages

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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.

1 Hernis Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G14
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromC75toG1
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
ElectricDual

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
6%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Jan 2015
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
43%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hernis Cottages, Herniss, Penryn, TR10 9DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hernis Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Hernis Cottages

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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.
Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2015Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR10 9DU: £320,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Hernis Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,712

Street avg £3,237

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hernis Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Little Herniss — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Stithians Community Primary School. 1 school 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 9DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR10 9DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR10 9DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 1 Hernis Cottages, Herniss, Penryn, TR10 9DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.