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Get started1 Gwavas Street is an end-of-terrace house in Penzance (TR18 2DF). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £282,000 in September 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2020. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Replacement Windows/Doors, Roof Covering and Associated Works
Latest sale on 1 Gwavas Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.
£282,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.
1 Gwavas Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,878
Street avg £2,831
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Barwis Terrace — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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4 September 2024Most recent
£282,000
+28.2%over 1 year22 September 2022
£220,000
+46.7%over 2 years15 July 2020
£150,000
-9.1%over 13 years19 March 2007
£164,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR18 2DF: £205,000 (2025–2023).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
TR18 2FU
Closest school
0.4 km
Humphry Davy School. 11 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB
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