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Marine Point, Coast Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
193 m²
2077 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Marine Point

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

Marine Point is a detached house in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.

At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 179.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £675,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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.

Marine Point's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Marine Point, Coast Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2025
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed Renovation of Existing Dwelling

    Agent
    DART Architecture Limited
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    PA25/03362
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What's in Marine Point, Coast Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AQ'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.

Marine Point valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£704,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£675,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2024Most recent

    £675,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8AQ: £723,500 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Coast Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£3,497

Street avg £2,191

Strongly above

Floor Area

193 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£710k

1 Briar Cottages, Mingoose, Mount Hawke

TR4 8BX

£740k

1 Coast Road, Porthtowan

TR4 8AQ

£460k

1 Chapel Villas, Blackwater

TR4 8EQ

£414k

1 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan

TR4 8AH

£414k

1 Chellean Vean, Frogpool

TR4 8SG

4 bed1 bath
£383k

1 Adams Row, Wheal Busy, Chacewater

TR4 8NY

3 bed1 bath
£380k

1 Carniggey, Greenbottom, Chacewater

TR4 8QL

£360k

1 Bissoe Cottages, Bissoe

TR4 8SU

4 bed1 bath
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.
Full Truro report

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

2.0 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR4 8AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 8AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8AQ

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

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