9 Holywell Road, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EP
About 9 Holywell Road
9 Holywell Road is a detached house in Playing Place, Truro, Truro (TR3 6EP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 sits 233.9% above the 2000 sale of £121,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 41.3% below the postcode norm. At 90 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 21 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 Holywell Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
9 Holywell Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.1% per year over 1 year.
£121,000
Growth on file: 23.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
27 June 2000Most recent
£121,000
+27.4%over 1 year29 April 1999
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR3 6EP: £299,950 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in TR3 6EP
Pinelands, Holywell Road, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EP
Sold Oct 2024
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Sold Feb 2024
£395,00012 Holywell Road, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EP
Sold May 2021
£159,0002 Killiow Court, Holywell Road, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EP
Sold Mar 2021
£215,0002 Holywell Road, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EP
Sold Sept 2019
£235,000
Versus other Holywell Road homes
9 Holywell Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,344
Street avg £2,972
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Kea Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







