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About Medrose Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Medrose Cottage is an eight-bedroom detached house in Penzance (TR18 2AN). It has a recorded floor area of 264 m² (around 2842 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 sits 60% above the 2015 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 32.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015. 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms8
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Medrose Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Medrose Cottage, Barwis Hill, Penzance, TR18 2AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2015SubdivisionFullGranted
Conversion of Medrose Cottage to allow self contained flat.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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 Penzance district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Barwis Terrace — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR18 2AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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