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Get startedHugus Chapel is a detached house in Hugus, Truro, Truro (TR3 6EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 32.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 sits 57.7% above the 2003 sale of £345,000. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Hugus Chapel's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Hugus Chapel has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
Listed Building Consent for the of replacement rainwater goods and soakaway drains, replacement external doors and windows and Internal replacement kitchen works
Price for Hugus Chapel has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.9% per year over 6 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 32.9% per year over 6 years.
CO₂ Emissions for Hugus Chapel lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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
0.5 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Listed building consent for the installation of a log burner in the lounge of Hugus Chapel and a flue system on the northeast elevation halfway along the roof
26 September 2003Most recent
£345,000
+82.5%over 3 years23 August 2000
£189,000
+125.0%over 2 years26 September 1997
£84,000
+52.7%11 April 1997
£55,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in TR3 6EQ: £315,000 (2024–1995).
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
TR3 6HJ
Closest school
1.2 km
Threemilestone School. 4 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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