Wheal Sparrow, Higher Bal, St Agnes, TR5 0ND
About Wheal Sparrow
Wheal Sparrow is a semi-detached house in St Agnes (TR5 0ND). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Wheal Sparrow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
Wheal Sparrow has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Wheal Sparrow
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Wheal Sparrow has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 TR5 0ND: £306,000 (2025–2009).
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Versus other Higher Bal homes
Habitable Rooms for Wheal Sparrow runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Agnes Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB







