5 Talland Garage Flats, Albert Road, St Ives, TR26 2EH
About 5 Talland Garage Flats
5 Talland Garage Flats is a detached house in St Ives (TR26 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. At 76 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 69–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 79).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
5 Talland Garage Flats sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
5 Talland Garage Flats has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Talland Garage Flats has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 2EH: £495,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in TR26 2EH
Clearwater, Flat 1, Albert Road, St Ives, TR26 2EH
Sold Nov 2023
£253,500Stone Court, Flat 1, Albert Road, St Ives, TR26 2EH
Sold Oct 2022
£495,000Stone Court, Flat 3, Albert Road, St Ives, TR26 2EH
Sold Oct 2022
£295,0001 Peninsula Mews, Albert Road, St Ives, TR26 2EH
Sold Jan 2022
£540,0004 Peninsula Mews, Albert Road, St Ives, TR26 2EH
Sold Nov 2021
£510,000
Versus other Albert Road homes
5 Talland Garage Flats is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







