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Orchard Bungalow, Tolgus Place, Redruth, TR15 1BA

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orchard Bungalow

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Orchard Bungalow is a three-bedroom detached house in Redruth (TR15 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Last sale on file: £342,500 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Orchard Bungalow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromF22toE45
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
6%93%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2020from Dec 2014
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Bungalow, Tolgus Place, Redruth, TR15 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard Bungalow has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Orchard Bungalow has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£342,500

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2022Most recent

    £342,500

    +82.7%over 12 years
  2. 13 April 2010

    £187,500

    +188.5%over 11 years
  3. 31 May 1998

    £65,000

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orchard Bungalow

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Redruth district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tesco — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Redruth School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR15 1BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR15 1BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR15 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orchard Bungalow, Tolgus Place, Redruth, TR15 1BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.