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Swimming pool
About 42 The Valley
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 The Valley is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Carnon Downs, Truro, Truro (TR3 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on lpg.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 58.4% above the 2025 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 24.7% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £125,000 in March 2025.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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
A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2025)
£125,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bissoe Road homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 42 The Valley lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,563
Street avg £1,999
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.7 km
Bissoe Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR3 6LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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