Sold Detached

37 VICTORIA ROAD

ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL PL25 4QF

5 beds 1,755 sq ft Listed 6 Jul 2011 (-5456d)

£319,950

Reduced on 1 Mar 2012

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Property details

Floor area

163 m²

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£210,000 Jun 2003

Price per m²

£1,963/m²

Local average

£365,017 (-12.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (12,146 of 33,755)

Street crime

180 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Stratton Creber are please to offer for sale Victoria House which is a large stone built detached house and adjoining annexe providing versatile accommodation for the larger family, dual family or potential home with income.

The main house has three bedrooms and shower room/wc at first floor level. Large 25' open plan lounge/dining room, kitchen and additional front reception room/fourth bedroom at ground floor level, extending to the rear link to the annexe, with a further study/fifth bedroom, along with additional wc, boiler and utility cupboards.

Linked to the rear, but also with its own independent access is the annexe, which provides one double bedroom, lounge, kitchen and shower room/wc.

Front parking hardstanding for three vehicles, generous patio and lawned rear gardens, leading to a timber log cabin studio at the bottom of the garden providing an excellent hobbies room/teenager suite.

By the nature of the property's extended accommodation, it is impossible to appreciate the size and extent of the accommodation offered by anything other than an internal viewing, early appointments for which are most strongly advised.

MAIN HOUSE

Front Entrance Glazed door to entrance porch. Inner glazed door to lounge/dining room.

Lounge/Dining Room25' (7.62m) x 14' (4.27m) narrowing to 12'6" (3.8m). Impressive open through room providing practical lounge and dining areas. Ceramic tiled flooring throughout.

Lounge Bay window to the front with window seat/storage. Full height stone chimney breast incorporating fireplace recess. Four wall lights. Radiator. Door to front reception room/fourth bedroom.

Dining Recessed storage cupboards. Recessed staircase to the first floor with enclosed cupboard under. Door to rear hall, open walk through to kitchen.

Front Reception/Fourth Bedroom13'10" (4.22m)' x 9'6" (2.9m)' plus front bay window recess. Chimney breast with timber mantle surround. Excellent additional ground floor room. Timber laminate flooring.

Kitchen11'' x 6'2"' (3.35m' x 1.88m'). Fitted range of maple design fronted base and wall units providing cupboard and drawer storage, working surface over with fully tiled walls adjacent. Inset sink unit, electric oven, four burner gas hob with chimney style hood over. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Further appliance space. Inset ceiling lighting. Radiator. Window to the rear.

Rear Hall Ceramic tiled flooring. Roof skylight windows. Doors off to study/bedroom 5, boiler cupboard, utility cupboard and fully tiled cloakroom/wc with connecting door to annexe.

Study/Bedroom Five10'8"' x 7'3"' (3.25m' x 2.2m'). Window to the side. Radiator.

First Floor Landing Good natural light via window to the rear. Handrail balustrade to staircase reveal. Timber laminate flooring which continues throughout the bedrooms. Access hatch to roof space. Doors off to all three first floor bedrooms and shower room.

Bedroom15'4" (4.67m)' x 10'6" (3.2m)' to face of range of recessed wardrobe cupboards.. Window to the front. Radiator.

Bedroom12'' x 10'6"' (3.66m' x 3.2m'). Window to the front. Radiator.

Bedroom10'3"' x 9'8"' (3.12m' x 2.95m'). Window to the rear. Radiator.

Shower Room9' (2.74m)' x 6'2" (1.88m)' plus recess.. Tiled shower with glazed shower screen. Pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled WC. Part wall tiling. Inset ceiling lighting. Radiator. Patterned glazed window to the rear.

ANNEXE Linked to the main extended accommodation but with its own independent pedestrian access.

Main Entrance Half glazed door to hallway. Radiator. Ceramic tiled flooring. Recessed cupboard, hall continues L-shaped with doors off to bedroom, kitchen, shower room/wc and lounge.

Bedroom14'3"' x 8'' (4.34m' x 2.44m'). Timber laminate flooring. Radiator. Window to the side.

Kitchen14'9"' x 6' (4.5m' x 1.83m). Fitted comprehensive range of medium timber design fronted base units, providing cupboard and drawer storage. Working surface over incorporating inset sink unit, built in oven, four ring hob with hood over. Space and plumbing for automatic washing machine. Further appliance space. Radiator. Ceramic tiled flooring. Window to the rear.

Shower Room/WC8'10" (2.7m)' x 6'2" (1.88m)' plus recess.. Fully tiled. Suite comprising double sized shower cubicle with glazed shower screen, pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled WC. Built in storage cupboard. Radiator. Patterned glazed window to the rear.

Lounge14'2"' x 8'' (4.32m' x 2.44m'). Timber laminate flooring. Radiator. Window to the side. Glazed door to breakfast porch.

Breakfast Porch4'8"' x 4'10"' (1.42m' x 1.47m'). Conservatory style rear porch with door opening to rear.

Outside Main gardens extend to the rear of the property, to the front is a hardstanding parking area for three vehicles, walling to boundaries, gate and pathway to the side leads to annexe and continues to the rear.There is a covered timber decked side area and approach to the annexe. The rear gardens are of good proportions providing immediate area of patio giving onto areas of lawn with well established shrub feature, fencing and walling to boundaries. Pathway continues to the bottom of the garden where the log cabin studio is sited.

Log Cabin Studio Substantial timber building currently utilised as a photographic studio but offering excellent potential as a hobbies room or teenager suite.

Main Room18'6"' x 12' (5.64m' x 3.66m). Vaulted ceiling. Double doors and two windows to the front. Fitted kitchen area with range of units and sink. Door opening to wc with wash hand basin and recess which would be ideal to be fitted out as a shower.

Listed by

St. Austell

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 19337322

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 15/11/2016

Expiry date: 14/11/2026

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (14,000)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (60)
  • Upgrade heating controls (450)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

Price history

31% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 21/06/2003 (22 years ago) £210,000 +31.3%
Sold 04/06/1999 (27 years ago) £160,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
17 MITCHELL ROAD, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 3AX £350,000 14/08/2025 Detached
8 BOSCARNE CRESCENT, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4PW £330,000 14/11/2023 Detached
CHYMAYN PARC WOODLAND ROAD, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4QZ £440,000 24/11/2021 Detached
49 MOUNT CHARLES ROAD, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 3LB £390,000 25/06/2021 Detached
10 CLIFDEN ROAD, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4NX £100,000 25/06/2021 Detached
6 BOSCARNE CRESCENT, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4PW £235,000 18/06/2021 Detached

Area average: £307,500 (6 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -14.6%
10y growth 38.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cornwall. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -1.9%
5y (index) 9.9%
10y (index) 34.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cornwall. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £902/mo
Realistic £1,002/mo
Optimistic £1,102/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cornwall.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop The Co-operative Funeralcare 0.0 miles
Bus stop Victoria Road 0.0 miles
Shop Morven Windows 0.1 miles
Train station St Austell 0.6 miles
Hospital St Austell Community Hospital 0.8 miles
Train station Par 3.3 miles
Hospital Bodmin Hospital 9.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 68
Criminal damage and arson 29
Anti-social behaviour 24
Public order 14
Other theft 13
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 5
Other crime 5
Drugs 4
Robbery 4
Vehicle crime 4
Possession of weapons 2
Bicycle theft 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 180

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Mount Charles School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 24 Nov 2011
Penrice Academy Secondary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 2 Apr 2014
Restormel Academy Other 0.3 miles Good — 6 Feb 2013
Sandy Hill Academy Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 23 Mar 2017
Poltair School Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 24 Apr 2024

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 5-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.31%
Max investor price (0.8%) £125,250
Target investor price (1%) £100,200
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).