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Swell Cottage, Chapel Porth, St Agnes, TR5 0NS

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
598 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 25
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Swell Cottage

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

Swell Cottage is a semi-detached house in St Agnes (TR5 0NS). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 598 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 40.9% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 19.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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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.

Swell Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Swell Cottage, Chapel Porth, St Agnes, TR5 0NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Swell Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Swell Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Swell Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£225,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2012Most recent

    £225,000

    +4.7%over 5 years

  2. 29 June 2006

    £215,000

    +628.8%over 9 years

  3. 13 December 1996

    £29,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR5 0NS: £600,000 (2022–2004).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Porth homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Swell Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,047

Street avg £6,088

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Swell 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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£398k

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3 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Goonvrea Bungalows, Beacon Drive

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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.
Full St Agnes report

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

0.9 km

Victory Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 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 0NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR5 0NS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR5 0NS

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 Swell Cottage, Chapel Porth, St Agnes, TR5 0NS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.