# 4 bedroom detached house for sale (PL26 7PW)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 15 GREAT CHARLES CLOSE, ST AUSTELL, ST STEPHEN, CORNWALL PL26 7PW |
| Price | £350,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Council tax | A |
| Last sold | £345,000 Mar 2026 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** E
- **Potential rating:** D
- **Expiry date:** 01/02/2034
- **Current heating cost:** £1,267/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £11,700

### Recommendations
- W1 (£800 - £1,200)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- O3 (£1,000 - £1,400)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0321-3034-9202-7594-4204)

## Description

An excellent opportunity to acquire this substantial four bedroom family home. This property offers ample driveway parking, garage along with front and rear enclosed gardens; occupying a corner plot on a popular residential cul-de-sac in the village of St Stephen.

The internal ground floor accommodation comprises of a downstairs sunken W/C to let for stair height, a versatile downstairs bedroom/office with separate kitchen, dining and living area. The sizeable kitchen provides access to the front driveway via the back porch and ample parking area. With a serving hatch to the dining room, the dining area serves access to the rear with patio doors. The downstairs comprises of the separate lounge area; benefitting from dual aspect windows, integrated storage and gas fire.

The first floor accommodation comprises of bedroom one with the en-suite bathroom powered by electric. The second bedroom beholds access to the loft of which is partially boarded, contains lighting and a ladder. The third bedroom has integrated storage and the fourth bedroom can be utilised as a bedroom, office, study or play room to suit prospective buyers needs.

Externally, the back garden is fully enclosed, mostly laid to lawn and decking with two gates for access into the rear from both the driveway and the front. The property also has an additional fenced area, perfect for outdoor storage. There is a detached garage with lighting and an electric door and ample parking surrounding the garage. 

This property benefits from LPG gas heating with the two-thousand litre tank buried in the front garden; fuelling the gas combi-boiler. The property has mains electricity, water and drainage with uPVC double glazing throughout. Council Tax Band - A, EPC - E.

St. Stephens is a small village located in near St Austell, featuring a mix of residential homes, local businesses, and community amenities. St. Stephens  allows residents and visitors to access more extensive services, shops, and attractions whilst still enjoying the tranquillity of village life.

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## EPC Graphs

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## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #8836502
- **Address:** 15 Great Charles Close, St. Stephen, PL26 7PW
- **Certificate Issued:** 07/05/2012
- **Work Completed:** 19/04/2012
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #7905415
- **Address:** 15 Great Charles Close, St. Stephen, PL26 7PW
- **Certificate Issued:** 17/01/2011
- **Work Completed:** 16/12/2010
- **Items:** 2 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 15 GREAT CHARLES CLOSE, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PW | £345,000 | 13/03/2026 | Detached |
| 15 GREAT CHARLES CLOSE, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PW | £282,000 | 15/11/2019 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 51 TRETHOSA ROAD, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PZ | £270,000 | 08/12/2025 | Detached |
| 28 TRETHOSA ROAD, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PX | £325,000 | 28/09/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 18 GREAT CHARLES CLOSE, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PW | £435,000 | 06/05/2022 | Detached |
| 4 TREGARGUS VIEW, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PS | £470,000 | 24/02/2022 | Detached |
| 48 TRETHOSA ROAD, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PZ | £300,000 | 27/01/2022 | Detached |
| 7 DABRYN WAY, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PF | £180,000 | 22/12/2021 | Detached |
| 9 DABRYN WAY, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PF | £232,000 | 08/10/2021 | Detached |
| 17 DABRYN WAY, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7PF | £275,000 | 16/09/2021 | Detached |
| 20 CHURCHTOWN MEADOWS, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 7NF | £261,000 | 30/07/2021 | Detached |

**Street average:** £435,000 (1 sale)
**Area average:** £289,125 (8 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £499,595 (31 Detached, PL26, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -29.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cornwall). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £903/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,003/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,103/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.29% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £125,375
- **Target investor price (1%):** £100,300

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £3,070/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 59.7%
- **10y growth:** 128.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cornwall; Detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 10.6%
- **10y growth (index):** 36.3%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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