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About Flat 3
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Flat 3 is a mid-terrace house in Penzance (TR18 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 79 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (79–173 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -15.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 50% above the 2005 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Flat 3 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -15.8% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2005)
£190,000
Growth on file: -15.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chapel Street homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,405
Street avg £3,592
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.2 km
Jubilee Pool — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR18 4AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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