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Tattle Tale Cottage, Gweek, Helston, TR12 6TU
This 76 square metre property in Gweek, Helston, Helston carries an energy performance rating of F, suggesting potential for energy improvements. It is heated by electric heating and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £295,000 in January 2021, up from £227,500 previously.
Property Type
Mid-Terrace House
Bedrooms
2
Floor Area
76 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built Before 1900
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2016from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromF31toG12
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters
Heating system changed
Main Fuel
OilDual
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Aug 2024from Sept 2016
EPC improved fromG12toF38
Main Fuel
DualElectric
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows
SinglePartial Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
75%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£335,000
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Transaction history
+29.7%(4y)
£295,000Latest
Jan 2021£227,500
Sept 2016£205,000
Aug 2006£112,000
Nov 2002£90,000
Dec 2001£59,950
May 1998Source: HM Land Registry
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Sept 2020
£110,000
5 Post Office Row Gweek Helston TR12 6TU
Aug 2019
£230,000
6 Post Office Row Gweek Helston TR12 6TU
Oct 2015
£180,000
Alma Gweek Helston TR12 6TU
Aug 2013
£80,000
1 Post Office Row Gweek Helston TR12 6TU
Jul 2009
£220,000
2 Post Office Row Gweek Helston TR12 6TU
Jun 2004
£183,000
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House Price Index
England+1.6%
101.5
Feb 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 5 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£3,882/£2,792 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 80% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
5 years/13 years avg
ShorterLonger
Lowest among similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
38 (F)/27 (F) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 60% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
76 m²/57 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than all similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
5.1 t/year/4.6 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
3 rooms/3 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Gweek, Helston
This property is located in Gweek, Helston, a town in Cornwall that sits on the northern edge of the Lizard Peninsula and is part of a civil parish with a population of around 11,600.
Helston is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at the northern end of the Lizard Peninsula approximately 12 miles (19 km) east of Penzance and 9 miles (14 km) south‑west of Falmouth. Helston is the most southerly town on the island of Great Britain and is around 1+1⁄2 miles farther south than Penzance. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 11,611 and the population of the built up area was 11,360. The town’s location on the Lizard Peninsula places it within easy reach of both Penzance and Falmouth, offering a mix of rural and coastal surroundings. Residents benefit from the town’s status as a civil parish and its proximity to the wider Cornwall region, while the population size suggests a small‑town feel with community amenities typical of a town of this scale.
Places to visit
Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
3 months of data for Helston
Total Crimes
5
Monthly Avg
2
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Criminal Damage & Arson
Crime by Category
Criminal Damage & Arson3(60%)
Other Theft2(40%)
Recent Incidents
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Parking Area
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Greenfield Close
Other Theft
Oct 2025On or near Parking Area
Criminal Damage & Arson
Sept 2025On or near Treskewes Estate
Criminal Damage & Arson
Sept 2025On or near Parking Area
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
2 within 3kmP
Boskenwyn Community Primary School
2.7km
32 mins
P
Garras Community Primary School
2.8km
33 mins
Transport Links
9 within 3kmGweek Quay
Bus Stop124m
1 min
Glebe Close
Bus Stop2.0km
24 mins
Council Houses
Bus Stop2.2km
26 mins
Gilly Gabben
Bus Stop2.5km
30 mins
Rose-in-the-bush
Bus Stop2.5km
30 mins
Mawgan Cross
Bus Stop2.6km
31 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
Nearby Property Businesses
Local professionals serving this area
Map
11 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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