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Ivy Cottage, Beacon Road, St Agnes, TR5 0NE

7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ivy Cottage

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

Ivy Cottage is a detached house in St Agnes (TR5 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Today's modelled estimate of £732,000 is 51.2% below the 2022 sale of £1,500,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£787/sq ft) was about 167.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 9 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. 7 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £1,500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Ivy Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromF22toC78
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ivy Cottage, Beacon Road, St Agnes, TR5 0NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Ivy Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jun 2024
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Proposed single storey garage

    Agent
    Desmonde & Associates Ltd
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    PA24/02994
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2024
    MixedFull
    In report

    The construction of a single storey garage and change in use of land to domestic use

    Agent
    Desmonde & Associates Ltd
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    PA23/07267
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Ivy Cottage

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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.

Latest sale on Ivy Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£732,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2022Most recent

    £1,500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR5 0NE: £400,000 (2024–2009).

On the street

Versus other Beacon Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Ivy Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£8,475

Street avg £4,338

Strongly above

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 11 years

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ivy 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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Agnes district page.

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

0.8 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR5 0NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR5 0NE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR5 0NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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 Ivy Cottage, Beacon Road, St Agnes, TR5 0NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.