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About Trethowell Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Trethowell Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Porthkea, Truro, Truro (TR3 6AH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 21.5% above the 2018 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2008. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £395,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Trethowell Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Trethowell Cottage, Porthkea, Truro, TR3 6AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2008ExtensionFullWithdrawn
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor extension to rear of cottage sites: 130457,
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Trethowell Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2018)
£395,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Kea School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR3 6AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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