5 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH
About 5 Atlantic Way
5 Atlantic Way is a detached house in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8AH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 116 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 47 EPCs). Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 42.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £310,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Atlantic Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2003OutbuildingFullIn report
A car port to each property sites: 252530, 252457,
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/PA25/1117/03/R
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Sales history & valuation
5 Atlantic Way changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 16 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2020Most recent
£310,000
+30900.0%27 September 2020
£1,000
-99.5%over 16 years13 July 2004
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8AH: £475,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in TR4 8AH
20 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH
Sold Aug 2025
£475,00040 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH
Sold Jul 2025
£650,0002 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH
Sold Mar 2025
£500,00061 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH
Sold Sept 2024
£365,00043 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH
Sold Jul 2024
£460,000
Everything we know about 5 Atlantic Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Atlantic Way homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Atlantic Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,672
Street avg £3,154
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Atlantic Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Mount Hawke Academy. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB