What type of property is 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP?

40 The Forge, TR3 6JP is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP?

40 The Forge, TR3 6JP last sold for £335,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £84,950 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between May 1995 and November 2023, 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP rose from £84,950 to £335,000, a change of £250,050. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP?

The current EPC rating for 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP?

40 The Forge, TR3 6JP has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TR3 6JP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP heated?

The latest EPC at 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP?

40 The Forge, TR3 6JP is in council tax band E.

Where is 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP located?

40 The Forge, TR3 6JP sits in Carnon Downs, Truro, Truro. It falls within the TR3 postcode district.

Is 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP in a safe area?

Police records around 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP?

The closest primary school to 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP is Devoran School (1.5km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP?

The closest bus stop to 40 The Forge, TR3 6JP is The Forge, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 The Forge, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6JP

Notable views5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 The Forge

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

40 The Forge is a four-bedroom detached house in Carnon Downs, Truro, Truro (TR3 6JP). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 is 17.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £335,000 in November 2023.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 The Forge, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 The Forge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

40 The Forge has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2023Most recent
£335,000
+34.0%over 19 years
16 January 2004
£250,000
+89.4%over 3 years
25 April 2000
£132,000
+40.4%over 3 years
16 April 1997
£94,000
+10.7%over 1 year
4 May 1995
£84,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR3 6JP: £419,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in TR3 6JP

On the street

Versus other The Forge homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 40 The Forge lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,839

Street avg £2,462

Above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Truro report

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

The Forge — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Devoran School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TR3 6JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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