1 Hillside, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JS
About 1 Hillside
1 Hillside is a detached house in Carbis Bay, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 2JS). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump.
Held since August 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 34.4% above the 2009 sale price.
Energy performance
1 Hillside sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 1 Hillside.
- Jul 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Construction of 2 storey extension & balcony (amended design 04/p/0185 to change hipped roof to gable end design)Head No(s): 09246
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- W1/04/P/0751
- Mar 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension and balconyHead No(s): 09246
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- W1/04/P/0185
What's in 1 Hillside, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 August 2009Most recent
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 2JS: £535,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in TR26 2JS
Swallows, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JS
Sold May 2025
£675,0003 St Margarets, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JS
Sold Jan 2023
£510,0004 St Margarets, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JS
Sold Mar 2022
£535,0001 St Margarets, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JS
Sold Dec 2021
£550,00011 St Margarets, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JS
Sold Jun 2021
£490,000
Versus other St Ives Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Hillside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,999
Street avg £3,239
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Boskerris Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Uny CofE Academy. 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
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







