Castaways Cottage, Tyringham Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LJ
About Castaways Cottage
Castaways Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lelant, St. Ives, St Ives (TR26 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 73.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 10.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 97.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Castaways Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Castaways Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 73.7% per year over 1 year.
£290,000
Growth on file: 73.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
1 March 2022Most recent
£290,000
+73.7%over 8 months20 June 2021
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 3LJ: £250,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in TR26 3LJ
Aretousa, Tyringham Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LJ
Sold May 2023
£255,000Crossways, Tyringham Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LJ
Sold Jun 2021
£260,0001 Durley Dene, Tyringham Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LJ
Sold Apr 2021
£207,500Jasmine Cottage, Tyringham Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LJ
Sold Mar 2021
£250,0001 Restcot, Tyringham Road, Lelant, St Ives, TR26 3LJ
Sold Dec 2019
£240,000
Versus other Tyringham Road homes
Price per m² for Castaways Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,677
Street avg £2,941
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







