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Lemon Cottage, Baldhu, Truro, TR3 6ED

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Lemon Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Lemon Cottage is a detached house in Baldhu, Truro, Truro (TR3 6ED). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £350,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Lemon Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Mar 2017
EPC improved fromF36toE44
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lemon Cottage, Baldhu, Truro, TR3 6ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lemon Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Lemon Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2025Most recent

    £350,000

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Lemon Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 46 (E)

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lemon Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

0.1 km

Baldhu Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Threemilestone School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR3 6ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR3 6ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR3 6ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Lemon Cottage, Baldhu, Truro, TR3 6ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.