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About 8 The Mead Houses
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 The Mead Houses is a mid-terrace house in Gulval, Penzance, Penzance (TR18 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since March 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 338.6% above the 1996 sale of £44,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 75.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 The Mead Houses was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£44,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ridgeovean homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 The Mead Houses is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£564
Street avg £2,195
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR18 3BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
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