40 Highfield Avenue, St Austell, PL25 4SW is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £117,662 , which equates to approximately £179 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Mar 2023 for £125,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,338, representing a 5.9% decrease, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £117,662 is:

  • 42.9% lower than the average property price on Highfield Avenue
  • 17.8% lower than the average in the PL25 4SW postcode area
  • and 60.3% lower than the average price for St. Austell as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 24 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£117,662
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£179
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Highfield Avenue, St Austell, Restormel, Cornwall, PL25 4SW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Nov 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Jan 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PL25 4SW

7 th / 18
Price Rank
18% lower than average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
4 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in PL25 4SW , this flat's estimated value ranks 7th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 13 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£117,662
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-6 %
10 Mar 2023
£125,000
Leasehold
+58.2 %
18 Nov 2011
£79,000
Leasehold
-16.8 %
24 Apr 2009
£95,000
Leasehold
-7.8 %
2 Jun 2005
£103,000
Leasehold
+44.1 %
20 Sep 2002
£71,500
Leasehold
+225 %
30 Jul 1998
£22,000
Leasehold
+2.3 %
27 Sep 1996
£21,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2019
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2019
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 18 May 2018
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 9 May 2016

Data Sources

The property at 40 Highfield Avenue, St Austell, PL25 4SW appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Mar 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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