6 Forthvean Crescent, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AU

6 Forthvean Crescent is a detached house in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8AU). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 42.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.