1 Olive Villas, Devoran, Truro, TR3 6PS
About 1 Olive Villas
1 Olive Villas is an end-of-terrace house in Devoran, Truro, Truro (TR3 6PS). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2012. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 27.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£518/sq ft) was about 119.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2012RenovationFullIn report
Installation of a rooflight window
New Windows- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PA12/02079
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Sales history & valuation
1 Olive Villas has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 19 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2016Most recent
£195,000
+16.4%over 11 years7 October 2004
£167,500
+67.5%over 12 months19 October 2003
£100,000
+325.5%over 6 years10 April 1997
£23,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR3 6PS: £178,000 (2023–2004).
Versus the street
On epc rating, 1 Olive Villas runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Old Devoran School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Devoran School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







