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The Cottage, Tolgus Place, Redruth, TR15 1BB

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 17
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Cottage

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

The Cottage is a detached house in Redruth (TR15 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since November 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 37.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 136% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £295,000 in July 2019.

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Everything you need to know about The Cottage

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G17
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Nov 2016
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
DualLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
17%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Tolgus Place, Redruth, TR15 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First-floor side extension, alterations and refurbishment.

    Agent
    CASA Studio
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PA17/02758
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£406,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.1% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£295,000

Growth on file: 27.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2019Most recent

    £295,000

    +84.4%over 2 years
  2. 4 January 2017

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR15 1BB: £150,000 (2020–2008).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Cottage

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

Environmental risk flagged
£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 Redruth district page.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pond Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Redruth School. 8 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 TR15 1BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR15 1BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR15 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 Cottage, Tolgus Place, Redruth, TR15 1BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.