3 Shell Cottage, Moorland Road, Indian Queens, St Columb, TR9 6HN
About 3 Shell Cottage
3 Shell Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Indian Queens, St. Columb, St Columb (TR9 6HN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 10% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 41.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in August 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Shell Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Shell Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 16 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2023Most recent
£210,000
+31.3%over 5 years30 August 2017
£160,000
+9.2%over 10 years28 June 2007
£146,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR9 6HN: £172,500 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in TR9 6HN
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Sold Oct 2018
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Sold Oct 2013
£125,000
Versus other Moorland Road homes
On years held, 3 Shell Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,043
Street avg £2,116
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Lodge Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Indian Queens Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB







