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The Old Cottage, Church Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Old Cottage

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

The Old Cottage is a semi-detached house in Lelant, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 3LD). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2021. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

The Old Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Cottage, Church Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Felling a Sycamore

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PA21/03729
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Old Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

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 3LD: £338,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for The Old Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 47 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Balnoon, Lelant

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1 Bay View

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1 Carbis Bay Holiday Park, Laity Lane

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1 Carn Margh, Polmanter Water

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£205k

1 Cedar House Flats, Fore Street, Lelant

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Flat2 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Penpol School. 5 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 3LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR26 3LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR26 3LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 Old Cottage, Church Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.