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Hugus Chapel, Hugus, Truro, TR3 6EQ

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Hugus Chapel

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

Hugus 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. 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. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 sits 57.7% above the 2003 sale of £345,000. 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.

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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.

Hugus Chapel's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Oct 2008
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
10%45%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2022from Sept 2018
EPC improved fromF36toE42
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
45%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hugus Chapel, Hugus, Truro, TR3 6EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hugus Chapel has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Feb 2023
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent for the of replacement rainwater goods and soakaway drains, replacement external doors and windows and Internal replacement kitchen works

    Agent
    CAD Architects Limited - Truro
    ListedNew Windows
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PA23/00061
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2016
    Heritage
    In report

    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

    Listed
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    PA16/07259
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Hugus Chapel

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.

Price for Hugus Chapel has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£345,000

Growth on file: 32.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 2003Most recent

    £345,000

    +82.5%over 3 years
  2. 22 August 2000

    £189,000

    +125.0%over 2 years
  3. 25 September 1997

    £84,000

    +52.7%
  4. 10 April 1997

    £55,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in TR3 6EQ: £315,000 (2024–1995).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for Hugus Chapel lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hugus Chapel

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

0.5 km

Bus Shelter — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 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 6EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR3 6EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR3 6EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 Hugus Chapel, Hugus, Truro, TR3 6EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.