3 Fern Cottages, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2RT
About 3 Fern Cottages
3 Fern Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carbis Bay, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 2RT). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sold July 2021 for £242,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 19.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£524/sq ft) was about 67.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Summer houseYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Fern Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 Fern Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 24 years.
£242,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2021Most recent
£242,500
+15.5%over 14 years11 July 2007
£210,000
+38.2%over 1 year15 March 2006
£152,000
+87.1%over 6 years7 October 1999
£81,250
+66.0%over 2 years28 May 1997
£48,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 2RT: £190,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in TR26 2RT
1 Fern Cottages, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2RT
Sold Jul 2022
£62,111Pencroft, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2RT
Sold Apr 2021
£475,0002 Carbis Water, Flat 2, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2RT
Sold Jan 2020
£150,000Summerdale, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2RT
Sold Jan 2019
£190,0001 Sycamore Apartments, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2RT
Sold Sept 2017
£191,500
Versus other St Ives Road homes
3 Fern Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,640
Street avg £2,722
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 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
0.2 km
Boskerris Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Uny CofE Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







