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Dorvic, Bullers Terrace, Redruth, TR15 1PQ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Dorvic

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

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).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromF35toE41
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2020from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromE41toF22
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Sept 2021from Jun 2020
EPC improved fromF22toE39
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dorvic, Bullers Terrace, Redruth, TR15 1PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dorvic 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.

Dorvic's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2013).

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£45,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2013Most recent

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR15 1PQ: £210,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bullers Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Dorvic runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£692

Street avg £2,169

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Dorvic

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

0.1 km

Drump Road Tem Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Pennoweth Primary 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 1PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR15 1PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR15 1PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 Dorvic, Bullers Terrace, Redruth, TR15 1PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.