Sweet Briar Cottage, Little Polgooth, St Austell, PL26 7DD is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,539 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 £509,874 , which equates to approximately £331 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2016 for £362,000. Since then, the value has increased by £147,874, representing a 40.8% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £509,874 is:

  • 78.2% higher than the average property price on Sunnyside Cottages
  • 23.7% higher than the average in the PL26 7DD postcode area
  • and 72.1% higher 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 13 June 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in PL26 7DD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1539 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£509,874
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£331
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Sweet Briar Cottage, Little Polgooth, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jun 2016.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 9 May 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 75%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 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, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to PL26 7DD

9 th / 24
Price Rank
24% higher than average
5 th / 11
Size Rank
41% bigger than average
6 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PL26 7DD , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£509,874
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
31 Mar 2016
£362,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £565,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £299,950
sale date: 2 Oct 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1594 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2005
rooms: 5
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2004

Data Sources

The property at Sweet Briar Cottage, Little Polgooth, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7DD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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