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Get startedThe Downes is a four-bedroom detached house in St Ives (TR26 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 76.5% above the 2011 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (July 2011).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
The Downes has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
Extension: Single storey
New 1st Floor over original Bungalow
The Downes valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for The Downes runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,473
Street avg £3,100
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Construction of new detached home office in front garden
4 more applications for this property
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6 July 2011Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 2JQ: £280,000 (2021–2016).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
TR26 2NG
Trenwith Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Ives Junior School. 4 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB
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