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1 Longstone Cottages, Longstone Hill, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2LJ

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Longstone Cottages

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

1 Longstone Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Carbis Bay, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromF28toG10
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2021from Mar 2018
EPC improved fromG10toE43
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2023from May 2021
EPC improved fromE45toD66
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Longstone Cottages, Longstone Hill, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Longstone Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Longstone Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 2LJ: £270,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Longstone Hill homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Longstone Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Below

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Longstone Cottages

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£208k

1 Boskenza Court, Carbis Bay

TR26 2PA

£200k

1 Carbis Water, Flat 3, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay

TR26 2RT

Flat
£257k

1 Carbis Water, Flat 4, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay

TR26 2RT

Flat
£260k

1 Carbis Water, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay

TR26 2RT

1 bed
£268k

1 Atlantic Watch, Porthrepta Road, Carbis Bay

TR26 2NZ

£269k

1 Carbence Cottages, Carbis Bay

TR26 2RU

£186k

1 Carbis Water, Flat 1, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay

TR26 2RT

Flat
£277k

1 Bay Villa, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay

TR26 2SX

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.
Full St Ives report

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

Longstone Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 2LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR26 2LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR26 2LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 1 Longstone Cottages, Longstone Hill, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.