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5 Fernhill Apartments, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
596 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Fernhill Apartments

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

5 Fernhill Apartments is a two-bedroom detached house in Carbis Bay, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 2JT). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 596 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 55 m² this is the 7th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 9 units on file.

At 55 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015. Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

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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.

5 Fernhill Apartments's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromD66toC78
Heating System
Gas BoilerUnderfloor

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fernhill Apartments, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Alteration to existing ground floor balcony balustrade. Existing balustrade to be reduced in height by approximately 390 mm and replaced with a glass balustrade.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    PA21/06464
    View planning record

What's in 5 Fernhill Apartments, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JT'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.
Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£305,000

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2015Most recent

    £305,000

    -3.2%over 5 years
  2. 26 February 2010

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 2JT: £470,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other St Ives Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Fernhill Apartments stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,504

Street avg £6,272

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Fernhill Apartments

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

0.2 km

Valley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR26 2JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR26 2JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR26 2JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 5 Fernhill Apartments, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.