What type of property is Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF?

Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF?

Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF last sold for £360,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF?

The current EPC rating for Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF?

Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TR3 6LF. Source: EPC Register.

How is Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF heated?

The latest EPC at Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF had any planning applications?

Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF has council approval for an extension granted in October 2011 under ref. PA11/07181. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF?

Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF is in council tax band E.

Where is Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF located?

Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF sits in Carnon Downs, Truro, Truro. It falls within the TR3 postcode district.

Is Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF in a safe area?

Police records around Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF 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 Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF?

The closest primary school to Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF is Devoran School (605m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF?

The closest bus stop to Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, TR3 6LF is Wellington Place, 36m away. The nearest rail option is Perranwell Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6LF

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Southernhay

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

Southernhay is a detached house in Carnon Downs, Truro, Truro (TR3 6LF). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Today's modelled estimate of £518,000 is 43.9% above the 2011 sale price.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Jun 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

14%59%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Southernhay, Old Carnon Hill, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2011
ExtensionFull
In report
Proposed garage together with extension of existing garage and utility
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
PA11/07181
View planning record

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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.

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

Current estimate

£518,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 September 2011Most recent
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR3 6LF: £590,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in TR3 6LF

On the street

Versus other Old Carnon Hill homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Southernhay lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,553

Street avg £3,353

Below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 146 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Below

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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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1 Bolitho Villas, Killiow

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£419k

1 Church Terrace, Devoran

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3 bed1 bath

£661k

1 Carnon Valley, Carnon Downs

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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.

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

0.0 km

Wellington Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 6LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TR3 6LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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