7 West Place, St Ives, TR26 1JF
About 7 West Place
7 West Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Ives (TR26 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £500,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
7 West Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
New Front & Rear Dormers, Front Balcony & Single-storey Side Extension
- Agent
- CASA Studio
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- PA21/09352
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 16 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2020Most recent
£500,000
+72.4%over 15 years4 February 2005
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 1JF: £700,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in TR26 1JF
Versus other West Place homes
On epc rating, 7 West Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,762
Street avg £4,519
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tate Gallery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Ives Infant School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







