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Old Carnarthen Farm House, Carn Brea, Redruth, TR15 3YA

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Old Carnarthen Farm House

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

Old Carnarthen Farm House is a four-bedroom detached house in Carn Brea, Redruth, Redruth (TR15 3YA). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 4 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 30.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £415,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old Carnarthen Farm House

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

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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.

Old Carnarthen Farm House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromF30toE47
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2016from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE47toF27
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2016from Sept 2016
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Carnarthen Farm House, Carn Brea, Redruth, TR15 3YA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Carnarthen Farm House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Old Carnarthen Farm House

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 latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£541,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£415,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 February 2021Most recent

    £415,000

    +23.5%over 6 years
  2. 20 March 2014

    £336,000

    +12.0%over 10 years
  3. 7 October 2003

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR15 3YA: £180,000 (2021–2001).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Old Carnarthen Farm House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,943

Street avg £3,151

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Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old Carnarthen Farm House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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 Redruth district page.

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Brea Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Roskear Primary & Nursery School. 10 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 3YA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR15 3YA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR15 3YA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 Old Carnarthen Farm House, Carn Brea, Redruth, TR15 3YA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.