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7 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 7 Atlantic Way

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

7 Atlantic Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8AH). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 sits 56.4% above the 2015 sale of £275,000. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Building

  • Heating systemOil
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Atlantic Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from May 2014
EPC improved fromE54toB84
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2003
    OutbuildingFull
    In 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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What's in 7 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 August 2015Most recent

    £275,000

    +150.1%over 14 years
  2. 17 September 2000

    £109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8AH: £475,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Atlantic Way homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Atlantic Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,236

Street avg £3,165

Below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 11 years

On par
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

0.2 km

Atlantic Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 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 8AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 8AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 7 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.