Ven Ayr, Fore Street, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3EN
About Ven Ayr
Ven Ayr is a detached house in Lelant, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 371 m² (around 3993 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 371 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 114.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
Ven Ayr ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at Ven Ayr is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jun 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees subject to a tree preservation order, works are to T1 (Monterey Cypress) - remove 4 stems due to failing branches impacting on neighbour, replant with 4 Scots Pine.
- Agent
- Mark Nankervis Tree Services
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PA22/03531
- Nov 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Raise canopy and remove stem with basal decay to a Monterey Cypress and reduce canopy of a Copper Beech
- Agent
- Mark Nankervis Tree Services
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PA21/09650
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Ven Ayr was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£926,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£921,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2017Most recent
£921,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 3EN: £372,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in TR26 3EN
3 Chilecito Villas, Fore Street, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3EN
Sold Jun 2022
£372,000Hindon Hall, Fore Street, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3EN
Sold Sept 2020
£755,0002 Chilecito Villas, Fore Street, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3EN
Sold Oct 2014
£291,000Eve Lyn, Fore Street, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3EN
Sold Apr 2010
£432,500Downside, Fore Street, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3EN
Sold Nov 2007
£340,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
EPC Rating for Ven Ayr runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,482
Street avg £2,681
Floor Area
371 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 11.0 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
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Penpol School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







