20 Truro Lane, Penryn, TR10 8BW
About 20 Truro Lane
20 Truro Lane is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Penryn (TR10 8BW). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 44 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 34.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £135,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and is a listed building, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
20 Truro Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
20 Truro Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 12 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2018Most recent
£135,000
+18.4%over 11 years21 December 2006
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR10 8BW: £212,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Truro Lane homes
On floor area, 20 Truro Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,068
Street avg £2,975
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Seven Stars — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Penryn Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







