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3 sales on record
About Alverton Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Alverton Cottage is a detached house in Penzance (TR18 4TG). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 28.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 129.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). At 95 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Alverton Cottage, The Coach House, Alverton Road, Penzance, TR18 4TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Alverton Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Mar 2025ConservatoryFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Alverton Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2017)
£315,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Alverton Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, Alverton Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,316
Street avg £2,724
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 234 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR18 4TG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
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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