Penvean, Banns Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BW
About Penvean
Penvean is a five-bedroom property in Mount Hawke, Truro, Truro (TR4 8BW). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony, a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.
On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
- LandYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
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 history
- Jun 2009OutbuildingFullIn report
Retention of extended outbuilding within the garden area of penvean sites: 252809,
- Agent
- Laurence Associates
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/PA25/0571/09/R
- Jun 2009Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing dwelling and attached oubuildings and erection of a replacement dwelling sites: 252809,
- Agent
- Laurence Associates
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/PA25/0566/09/R
What's in Penvean, Banns Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BW's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Penvean has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£850,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2017Most recent
£850,000
+142.9%over 12 years4 November 2005
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8BW: £550,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TR4 8BW
Banns Vale Farm, The Old Stables, Banns Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BW
Sold Apr 2024
£272,000Banns Vale Farm, Banns Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BW
Sold Dec 2023
£930,000Maple Cottage, Banns Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BW
Sold Dec 2023
£4,000The Old Cottage, Banns Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BW
Sold Feb 2022
£586,000Tregarthen Country Cottage, Banns Road, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BW
Sold Sept 2021
£550,000
Everything we know about Penvean, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Londis — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Mount Hawke Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB