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Smugglers Chest, Flat 2, Quay Road, St Agnes, TR5 0RS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Smugglers Chest

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

Smugglers Chest is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St Agnes (TR5 0RS). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since May 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 sits 197.7% above the 2010 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 118% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Smugglers Chest

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Sept 2008
EPC improved fromF36toE39
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Smugglers Chest, Flat 2, Quay Road, St Agnes, TR5 0RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Smugglers Chest 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 Smugglers Chest

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.

Price for Smugglers Chest has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£130,000

Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2010Most recent

    £130,000

    +319.4%over 12 years

  2. 9 January 1998

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR5 0RS: £531,500 (2023–2012).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Smugglers Chest

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Trearren, Flat 2, Vicarage Road

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Trearren, Flat 4, Vicarage Road

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Smugglers Chest, Flat 1, Quay Road

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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

0.5 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 0RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR5 0RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR5 0RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 Smugglers Chest, Flat 2, Quay Road, St Agnes, TR5 0RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.