4 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
About 4 Forthvras
4 Forthvras is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Illogan Downs, Redruth, Redruth (TR15 3XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 66 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 15 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 101.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £285,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
4 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Forthvras has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Erection of a conservatory extension to dwelling
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- W2/PA05/01594/F
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Sales history & valuation
4 Forthvras has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 23 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2023Most recent
£285,000
+30.7%over 4 years22 April 2018
£218,000
+626.7%over 18 years21 October 1999
£30,000
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
£275,00019 Forthvras, Illogan Downs, Redruth, TR15 3XQ
Sold Aug 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
4 Forthvras outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,318
Street avg £2,927
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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







