Dorvic, Bullers Terrace, Redruth, TR15 1PQ
About Dorvic
Dorvic is a detached house in Redruth (TR15 1PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 297.8% above the 2013 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 62.1% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Dorvic has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Dorvic's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2013).
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 March 2013Most recent
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR15 1PQ: £210,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in TR15 1PQ
Versus other Bullers Terrace homes
On habitable rooms, Dorvic runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£692
Street avg £2,169
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Drump Road Tem Stop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Pennoweth Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







