19 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
About 19 Forthvras
19 Forthvras is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Illogan Downs, Redruth, Redruth (TR15 3XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold August 2023 for £285,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
19 Forthvras ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation upgraded
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
Planning history
19 Forthvras has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
19 Forthvras valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 20 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2023Most recent
£285,000
+62.9%over 14 years14 July 2009
£175,000
+9.4%over 3 years24 May 2006
£160,000
+3.3%over 2 years23 January 2004
£154,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR15 3XQ: £299,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in TR15 3XQ
10 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
Sold Dec 2023
£275,0004 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
Sold Mar 2023
£285,00029 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
Sold Jul 2022
£299,00016 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
Sold May 2022
£325,00027 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
Sold Feb 2022
£305,000
Versus other Forthvras homes
On epc rating, 19 Forthvras stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,014
Street avg £2,950
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kennedy Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Illogan School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







