85 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH
About 85 Atlantic Way
85 Atlantic Way is a detached house in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8AH). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 47 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£491/sq ft) was about 142.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £608,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
85 Atlantic Way has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of a bathroom/bedroom extension sites: 251441,
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/PA25/2501/05/R
- Aug 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension sites: 251441,
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/PA25/1332/04/R
What's in 85 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 85 Atlantic Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£634,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 27 years.
£608,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2023Most recent
£608,000
+73.7%over 2 years3 December 2020
£350,000
+59.1%over 15 years1 September 2005
£220,000
+19.9%over 1 year18 April 2004
£183,500
+267.0%over 7 years16 July 1996
£50,000
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
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Versus other Atlantic Way homes
On habitable rooms, 85 Atlantic Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,287
Street avg £3,087
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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.
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
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB