8 Orchard Court, Penzance, TR18 4SX is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 861 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £279,429 , which equates to approximately £325 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2013 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £99,429, representing a 55.2% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £279,429 is:

  • 1.4% lower than the average property price on Orchard Court
  • 2.5% higher than the average in the TR18 4SX postcode area
  • and 8.3% lower than the average price for Penzance 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 9 April 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
861 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£279,429
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£325
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Orchard Court, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4SX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Apr 2013.

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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Jul 2010, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 331.3%.

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 poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good 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
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TR18 4SX

3 rd / 12
Price Rank
3% higher than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
1 st / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TR18 4SX , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 8 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 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£279,429
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
31 Jul 2013
£180,000
Leasehold
+13.2 %
10 Dec 2010
£159,000
Leasehold
+211.8 %
28 Jun 1996
£51,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

13 Orchard Court, Penzance, TR18 4SX
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 7 May 2020
2 Orchard Court, Penzance, TR18 4SX
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2018
9 Orchard Court, Penzance, TR18 4SX
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £174,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2017
6 Orchard Court, Penzance, TR18 4SX
rooms: 3
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2005

Data Sources

The property at 8 Orchard Court, Penzance, TR18 4SX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Apr 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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