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3 Albany Terrace, St Ives, TR26 2BS

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
207 m²
2228 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Albany Terrace

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

3 Albany Terrace is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in St Ives (TR26 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 207 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £926,000 is 40.3% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £660,000 in August 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Albany Terrace

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

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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.

3 Albany Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Aug 2009
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
17%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromE45toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Albany Terrace, St Ives, TR26 2BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Construction of studio in rear garden, dormer window on East Elevation of main house

    Agent
    Nicholas Clift And Associates
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PA19/01952
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2018
    Amendment
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of property as a dwelling and not a guest house.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    PA18/05396
    View planning record

What's in 3 Albany Terrace, St Ives, TR26 2BS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£926,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£660,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2018Most recent

    £660,000

    +164.0%over 15 years
  2. 29 May 2003

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 2BS: £800,000 (2021–2020).

On the street

Versus other Albany Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Albany Terrace stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,188

Street avg £4,150

Strongly below

Floor Area

207 m²

Street avg 171 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Albany Terrace

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

£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.

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

Harbour Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Ives Infant School. 4 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 2BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR26 2BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR26 2BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 3 Albany Terrace, St Ives, TR26 2BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.