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2 Higher Ayr Cottage, Ayr, St Ives, TR26 1EN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
85 m²
920 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Higher Ayr Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Higher Ayr Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ayr, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 920 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 85 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 31.1% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Higher Ayr Cottage

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Higher Ayr Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Higher Ayr Cottage, Ayr, St Ives, TR26 1EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Higher Ayr Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Higher Ayr Cottage

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£305,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2010Most recent

    £305,000

    +7.0%over 1 year
  2. 20 August 2008

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 1EN: £585,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Higher Ayr Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,570

Street avg £3,731

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Higher Ayr Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Ives district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Garrack Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Ives Junior School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR26 1EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR26 1EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR26 1EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Higher Ayr Cottage, Ayr, St Ives, TR26 1EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.