1 Sandsifters, Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2NQ
About 1 Sandsifters
1 Sandsifters is a semi-detached house in Carbis Bay, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 2NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. At 57 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (57–196 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (77 versus a best of 90). The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,271/sq ft) was about 252.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).
Energy performance
1 Sandsifters's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 1 Sandsifters.
- Feb 2022AmendmentIn report
Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing development - two drainageinspection chambers have begun and been documented - approved under decision PA19/01906 (confirmation of a material start)
Retrospective- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PA21/12406
- May 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Proposed 2 Storey Extension including Balcony
- Agent
- R A Design
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PA19/01906
What's in 1 Sandsifters, Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2NQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Sandsifters valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£720,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£780,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 March 2016Most recent
£780,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 2NQ: £400,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in TR26 2NQ
2 Sandy Lane Apartments, Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2NQ
Sold Jul 2025
£385,0005 Sandy Lane Apartments, Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2NQ
Sold May 2024
£402,500The Tryst, Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2NQ
Sold Mar 2023
£640,0006 St Uny Apartments, Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2NQ
Sold Sept 2021
£7,000Trelawney, Boskerris Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2NQ
Sold Jan 2021
£625,000
Versus other Boskerris Road homes
1 Sandsifters outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£13,684
Street avg £5,274
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.3 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
Carbis Bay Rail Station — railway station.
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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







