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Waratah, Coast Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AQ

Notable viewsExtendable3 sales on record2 planning records
Bedrooms
4
Overview

About Waratah

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

Waratah is a four-bedroom property in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8AQ). Other recorded features include notable views. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Last sale on file: £723,500 in March 2023.

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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

  • Bedrooms4

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Waratah, Coast Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2026
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Renovation and extension to a dwelling house

    Agent
    DART Architecture Limited
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    PA26/02176
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2018
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey extension to south east elevation incorporating internal alterations and loft conversion with the installation of Velux Cabrio balcony windows

    Agent
    Oakes Drafting Services Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PA17/12201
    View planning record

What's in Waratah, 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.

Waratah has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2017.

Last sold (2023)

£723,500

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2023Most recent

    £723,500

    +24.7%over 2 years
  2. 21 April 2020

    £580,000

    +70.6%over 2 years
  3. 2 November 2017

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8AQ: £675,000 (2025–2017).

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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

0.2 km

Atlantic Way — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Mount Hawke Academy. 1 school nearby.

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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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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