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About Quay Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Quay Cottage is a detached house in Kea, Truro, Truro (TR3 6AS). 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 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 0.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £924,000 is 31.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£565/sq ft) was about 21.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 116 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 3 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Quay Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Quay Cottage, Roundwood, Kea, Truro, TR3 6AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Quay Cottage has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Sept 2022PorchFullGranted
Extension: Front of property
Proposed porch to North elevation.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Quay Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£924,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2017)
£705,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Roundwood homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Quay Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,078
Street avg £4,001
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 177 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Truro district page.
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
0.8 km
Tolverne Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR3 6AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 31 points of interest in total.
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