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About Chykesten
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Chykesten is a six-bedroom detached house in Carnon Downs, Truro, Truro (TR3 6LN). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3240 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 43). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 301 m² the property is well over the postcode median (160 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £970,000 sits 76.4% above the 2019 sale of £550,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 41.7% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £550,000.
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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Chykesten sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Chykesten, Quenchwell, Carnon Downs, Truro, TR3 6LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2019RenovationFullGranted
Retrospective application;The addition of two white UPVC windows of similar design to existing.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Chykesten valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£970,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Quenchwell homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Chykesten runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,827
Street avg £3,166
Floor Area
301 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
Stretyn — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR3 6LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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