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Old Rectory Drive, Old Rectory Cottage, Bridge Hill, St Columb, TR9 6BY

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Old Rectory Drive

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

Old Rectory Drive is a detached house in St Columb (TR9 6BY). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 sits 203.3% above the 2002 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 32.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 127 m² it's 25.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about Old Rectory Drive

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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.

Old Rectory Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Rectory Drive, Old Rectory Cottage, Bridge Hill, St Columb, TR9 6BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Rectory Drive has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. Aug 2017
    Conditions
    In report

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 of decision notice PA17/00782.

    Agent
    Laurence Associates
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PA17/07104
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2017
    PorchHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of uPVC windows and doors with timber windows and doors, removal of internal partition walls and construction of porch canopy

    Agent
    Laurence Associates
    ListedExtensionNew Windows
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    PA17/00782
    View planning record
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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.

Old Rectory Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£120,000

Growth on file: 21.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 June 2002Most recent

    £120,000

    +30.4%over 1 year
  2. 2 February 2001

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR9 6BY: £380,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Bridge Hill homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Old Rectory Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£945

Street avg £2,634

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old Rectory Drive

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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 Columb district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

St Columb Major By-pass North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Columb Major Academy. 1 school 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 TR9 6BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR9 6BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR9 6BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 Old Rectory Drive, Old Rectory Cottage, Bridge Hill, St Columb, TR9 6BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.