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Blue Cedars, Holywell Road, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EP

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Blue Cedars

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

Blue Cedars is a two-bedroom detached house in Playing Place, Truro, Truro (TR3 6EP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 83 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 21 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 48.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Blue Cedars

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Blue Cedars, Holywell Road, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2017
    Outline
    In report

    Lawful development certificate for proposed rear dormer window to existing bungalow in place of roof light

    Agent
    NGF Architects
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    PA17/01089
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2017
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey extension to rear of property, extension to front of property for attached garage and loft conversion with dormer window

    Agent
    NGF Architects
    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    PA16/12150
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Blue Cedars valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Holywell Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Blue Cedars runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,711

Street avg £2,887

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Blue Cedars

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR3 6EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 Blue Cedars, Holywell Road, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.