Fernlea Cottage, Roche, St Austell, PL26 8LB is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,615 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £482,475 , which equates to approximately £299 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2012 for £315,000. Since then, the value has increased by £167,475, representing a 53.2% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £482,475 is:

  • 36.9% higher than the average in the PL26 8LB postcode area
  • and 70.6% higher than the average price for St. Austell as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 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 13 November 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in PL26 8LB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1615 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£482,475
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£299
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Fernlea Cottage, Roche, St Austell, Restormel, Cornwall, PL26 8LB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Nov 2017.

This property is heated by room heaters that burn wood logs. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Jun 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to room heaters, wood logs, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, with internal insulation to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, wood logs
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£482,475
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
31 Jan 2012
£315,000
Freehold
+121.1 %
17 May 1999
£142,500
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
High flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
High

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has high surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Low
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1150 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 25 May 2001
rooms: 10
size: 2788 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 17 Feb 1997

Data Sources

The property at Fernlea Cottage, Roche, St Austell, PL26 8LB appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2012. It also has four Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 13 Nov 2017. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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