27 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
About 27 Forthvras
27 Forthvras is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Illogan Downs, Redruth, Redruth (TR15 3XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Last sale on file: £305,000 in February 2022. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 71.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
27 Forthvras's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
27 Forthvras has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 27 Forthvras has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 23 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2022Most recent
£305,000
+69.4%over 7 years7 November 2014
£180,000
+12.9%over 3 years6 September 2011
£159,500
-3.6%over 5 years20 March 2006
£165,500
+1.5%over 1 year25 July 2004
£163,000
+75.3%over 2 years20 March 2002
£93,000
+57.6%over 3 years22 December 1998
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR15 3XQ: £285,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in TR15 3XQ
10 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
Sold Dec 2023
£275,00019 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
Sold Aug 2023
£285,0004 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
£325,000
Versus other Forthvras homes
On habitable rooms, 27 Forthvras runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,813
Street avg £2,966
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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







