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The Little Nook, Higher Boskerris, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2TL

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Little Nook

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

The Little Nook is a five-bedroom detached house in Carbis Bay, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 2TL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It hasn't traded since November 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 sits 227.1% above the 2001 sale of £118,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 51% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Little Nook, Higher Boskerris, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Construction of 2 storey extension & detached garageHead No(s): 86730

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    W1/04/P/0840
    View planning record

What's in The Little Nook, Higher Boskerris, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2TL'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.

The Little Nook's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

On the street

Versus other Higher Boskerris homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for The Little Nook runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£992

Street avg £2,577

Strongly below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Little Nook

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

0.1 km

Boskerris Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 2TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR26 2TL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR26 2TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 The Little Nook, Higher Boskerris, Carbis Bay, St Ives, TR26 2TL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.