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Trehane Cottage, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Trehane Cottage

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

Trehane Cottage is a semi-detached house in Mount Hawke, Truro, Truro (TR4 8BS). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 is 48.1% above the 2010 sale price. One planning record on file: change of use to residential refused in 2003.

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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.

Trehane Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from May 2009
EPC improved fromE49toC72
Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Trehane Cottage, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2003
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use of agricultural land to residential to provide new turning and parking area to existing driveway sites: 251304,

    Reference
    C1/PA25/0547/03/R
    View planning record

What's in Trehane Cottage, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BS'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.

Trehane Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£674,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£455,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2010Most recent

    £455,000

    +203.3%over 13 years
  2. 7 March 1997

    £150,000

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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

0.6 km

Victory Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Mount Hawke Academy. 2 schools 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 8BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 8BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8BS

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Trehane Cottage, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.