What kind of home is Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY?

Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY?

Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY last sold for £575,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £83,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 1998 and September 2023, Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY rose from £83,000 to £575,000, a change of £492,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY have?

The current EPC rating for Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY?

Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TR3 6QY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY use?

The latest EPC at Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY had any planning applications?

Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY has council approval for an extension granted in March 2014 under ref. PA14/01292. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY?

Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY is in council tax band E.

Which area is Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY in?

Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY sits in Feock, Truro, Truro. It falls within the TR3 postcode district.

Is Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY in a safe area?

Police records around Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY 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.

What schools are near Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY?

The closest primary school to Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY is Kea Community Primary School (2.0km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY?

The closest bus stop to Pipistrelle, Penelewey, TR3 6QY is Punchbowl, 29m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Pipistrelle, Penelewey, Feock, Truro, TR3 6QY

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Pipistrelle

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

Pipistrelle is a detached house in Feock, Truro, Truro (TR3 6QY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£551/sq ft) was about 90.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 97 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 25 EPCs). Sold September 2023 for £575,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromE45toD64

Main Fuel

OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pipistrelle, Penelewey, Feock, Truro, TR3 6QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Pipistrelle has an approved extension on the planning record.

Mar 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension to the NW elevation of the property
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
PA14/01292
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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.

Price for Pipistrelle has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£557,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£575,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2023Most recent
£575,000
+36.9%over 4 years
27 November 2018
£420,000
+73.2%over 5 years
14 November 2013
£242,500
+192.2%over 15 years
12 March 1998
£83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR3 6QY: £365,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in TR3 6QY

On the street

Versus other Penelewey homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Pipistrelle stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,928

Street avg £3,648

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Punchbowl — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Kea Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR3 6QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TR3 6QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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