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About 5 Railway Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Railway Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brea, Camborne, Camborne (TR14 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in August 2004. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 23.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 36.1% above the 2004 sale price. At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
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
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Railway Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Railway Cottages, Brea, Camborne, TR14 9BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2022OutlineGranted
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of parking space and access, removing existing blockwork and installation of gates
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.8% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2004)
£122,000
Growth on file: 23.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Railway Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,544
Street avg £2,407
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Camborne district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR14 9BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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