Sandpipers, Quay Road, Devoran, Truro, TR3 6PW
About Sandpipers
Sandpipers is a four-bedroom detached house in Devoran, Truro, Truro (TR3 6PW). It has a recorded floor area of 278 m² (around 2992 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2020) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 278 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,243,000 is 34.4% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Heating system changed
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water efficiency improved
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
Sandpipers has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2018AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment in respect of approval PA17/06427. Amendment sought - Installation of two new conservation roof lights on west elevation.
- Agent
- Marraum Ltd
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PA18/03156
- Aug 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Single storey extensions to front and rear, internal alterations and external decking
- Agent
- Marraum Ltd
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- PA17/06427
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sandpipers has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£1,243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 15 years.
£925,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2016Most recent
£925,000
+170.1%over 11 years1 December 2004
£342,500
+85.1%over 3 years14 June 2001
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR3 6PW: £995,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in TR3 6PW
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Sold Dec 2020
£995,000The Boat House, Quay Road, Devoran, Truro, TR3 6PW
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£1,250,000Armando, Quay Road, Devoran, Truro, TR3 6PW
Sold May 2020
£482,500The Anchorage, Quay Road, Devoran, Truro, TR3 6PW
Sold Nov 2017
£600,000
Versus other Quay Road homes
EPC Rating for Sandpipers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,327
Street avg £3,683
Floor Area
278 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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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
Carclew Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







