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2 bed flat for sale Alverton Street, Penzance, TR18

Asking price

£172,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £342 per sq ft
Tenure: Share of freehold

EPC D 57

About this property

A wonderfully presented and stylish ground floor apartment, set within an elegant Grade II Listed building on sought-after Alverton Street, offering the rare advantage of its own private courtyard and an enviable town-centre location. Beautifully maintained throughout, this charming home seamlessly blends character and comfort.

Floorplan

Energy performance

D 57

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

55-68

57 D

66 D

39-54

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band D, scoring 57 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band D (66) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,727
Band B

£2,015
Band C

£2,303
Band D

£2,591
Band E

£3,167
Band F

£3,742
Band G

£4,318
Band H

£5,182

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Cornwall, 2026/27 bills run from £1,727 a year in band A to £5,182 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Cornwall, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £172,000

2 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.

Price guide

This home

£342 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£309 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£192 / sq ft

£342 / sq ft

£434 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£342 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in TR18 (£192–£434, 10th–90th percentile, 489 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 489 homes sold in TR18 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in TR18 →

Location

Alverton Street, Penzance, TR18

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £172,000

£86k £258k

Deposit10% £17,000

£0 £172k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £155,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £35,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
18a, Alverton Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	667 sq ft £266/sq ft	667 sq ft	£266	£177,500
18, Alverton Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2022	452 sq ft £376/sq ft	452 sq ft	£376	£169,950
Buriton House, Alverton Street Detached	Detached	Mar 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£660,000
19, Alverton Street Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2020	1,066 sq ft £190/sq ft	1,066 sq ft	£190	£203,000
18, Alverton Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2019	452 sq ft £351/sq ft	452 sq ft	£351	£158,500
18a, Alverton Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2018	667 sq ft £237/sq ft	667 sq ft	£237	£158,000
19, Alverton Street Terraced	Terraced	May 2015	1,066 sq ft £155/sq ft	1,066 sq ft	£155	£165,000
Buriton House, Alverton Street Detached	Detached	May 2012	n/a	n/a	n/a	£150,000