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5 sales on record
About 5 Alma Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Alma Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Penzance (TR18 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 22.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 49.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in July 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Heating systemgas
- Refurbished
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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Alma Place, Penzance, TR18 2BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2004ExtensionFullGranted
Retention of extension to shed to form utility room and retention of upvc windows and french doors to rearHead No(s): 82256
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 5 Alma Place has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2018)
£190,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Alma Place homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 5 Alma Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,714
Street avg £2,354
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 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 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
0.1 km
Market Jew Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR18 2BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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