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2 Penventon, Beach Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AD

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Penventon

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

2 Penventon is a mid-terrace house in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in December 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 43 m² the property is well over the postcode median (22 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 316.2% above the 1998 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 49% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Penventon, Beach Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Penventon has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Penventon's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

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On the street

Versus other Beach Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Penventon outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£860

Street avg £1,764

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Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 44 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beach Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Mount Hawke Academy. 1 school 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 TR4 8AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 8AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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 2 Penventon, Beach Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.