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Hope Springs, Carnon Valley, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6LG

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
210 m²
2260 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hope Springs

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

Hope Springs is a detached house in Carnon Downs, Truro, Truro (TR3 6LG). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £997,000 is 43.5% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £695,000.

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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.

Hope Springs ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hope Springs, Carnon Valley, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hope Springs has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Nov 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    The construction of a conservatory as amendent to approved PA07/2498/04/R sites: 071549,

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    C1/PA07/1987/06/R
    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.

Latest sale on Hope Springs was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£997,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£695,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 October 2018Most recent

    £695,000

    +46.3%over 14 years
  2. 26 August 2004

    £475,000

    +115.9%over 6 years
  3. 6 July 1998

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR3 6LG: £415,000 (2022–2010).

On the street

Versus other Carnon Valley homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Hope Springs stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,310

Street avg £3,717

On par

Floor Area

210 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hope Springs

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Creek Cottage — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Devoran School. 3 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 6LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR3 6LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR3 6LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 Hope Springs, Carnon Valley, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.