Old Chapel House, Mingoose, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BX
About Old Chapel House
Old Chapel House is a detached house in Mount Hawke, Truro, Truro (TR4 8BX). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 214 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (183 m² median across 10 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Old Chapel House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2025ApplicationIn report
Exception notice for a Douglas Fir
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- PA25/01254/PREAPP
- Oct 2010Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 3no. leylandii trees in the Mingoose conservation area
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PA10/05790
What's in Old Chapel House, Mingoose, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Old Chapel House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£705,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8BX: £520,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in TR4 8BX
Mingoose Villa, Mingoose, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BX
Sold Apr 2024
£800,000Old Inn Cottage, Mingoose, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BX
Sold Apr 2022
£520,000Mingoose Vean Barn, Mingoose, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BX
Sold Sept 2019
£540,000Wayside, Mingoose, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BX
Sold Nov 2018
£445,000Fernbank, Mingoose, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8BX
Sold Jun 2004
£192,500
Everything we know about Old Chapel House, 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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Versus other Mingoose homes
Floor Area for Old Chapel House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 171 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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1 Chellean Vean, Frogpool
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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
0.6 km
Victory Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Mount Hawke Academy. 2 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
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB