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About Albert Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Albert Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Penzance (TR18 2DD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 15% above the 2023 sale price. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (155 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2015. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2023 for £260,000.
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
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Garage
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)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Albert Cottage, Albert Terrace, Penzance, TR18 2DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2015RenovationFullGranted
Replacement of old wooden sash windows with new white pvcu sliding sash
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Albert Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2023)
£260,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Albert Terrace homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Albert Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 178 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Adelaide Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR18 2DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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