2, Myrtle Cottages, Polgooth, St Austell, PL26 7BP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £184,456 , which equates to approximately £232 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Oct 2021 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,456, representing a 11.8% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £184,456 is:

  • 35.1% lower than the average in the PL26 7BP postcode area
  • and 37.7% lower than the average price for St. Austell as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£184,456
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£232
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2, Myrtle Cottages, Polgooth, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7BP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Oct 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Apr 2022, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£184,456
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
12 Oct 2021
£165,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £171,500
sale date: 24 Jul 2015
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1143 sq ft
sale price: £249,995
sale date: 20 Feb 2013
rooms: 5
size: 804 sq ft
sale price: £229,950
sale date: 26 Mar 2012

Data Sources

The property at 2, Myrtle Cottages, Polgooth, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7BP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Oct 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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