Secret Cottage, Carne Stents, Gover Valley, St Austell, PL25 5RD is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,033 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 £516,575 , which equates to approximately £500 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Aug 2023 for £530,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £13,425, representing a 2.5% decrease, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £516,575 is:

  • 7.9% lower than the average in the PL25 5RD postcode area
  • and 74.4% higher 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 28 February 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£516,575
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£500
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Secret Cottage, Carne Stents, Gover Valley, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Feb 2019.

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 16 Apr 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 36.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood) to electric storage heaters, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£516,575
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
14 Aug 2023
£530,000
Leasehold
+47.2 %
23 Jul 2020
£360,000
Leasehold
+4.3 %
20 Dec 2018
£345,000
Leasehold
+38 %
31 Mar 2006
£250,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1517 sq ft
sale price: £381,500
sale date: 12 Jul 2011

Data Sources

The property at Secret Cottage, Carne Stents, Gover Valley, St Austell, PL25 5RD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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