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Wayside, Forthvean Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AY

Council tax
Band C
Overview

About Wayside

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

Wayside is a property in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8AY). It has council tax band C.

Held since January 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.2% per year.

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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.

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 Wayside, Forthvean Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wayside has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Last sold (2003)

£155,000

Growth on file: 17.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2003Most recent

    £155,000

    +203.9%over 7 years

  2. 11 January 1996

    £51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8AY: £245,000 (2019–2002).

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Chapel Villas, Blackwater

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1 Atlantic Way, Porthtowan

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£414k

1 Chellean Vean, Frogpool

TR4 8SG

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£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

0.1 km

Forthvean Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 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 8AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 8AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 Wayside, Forthvean Road, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.