Tor View, Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DA
About Tor View
Tor View is a detached house in Mount Hawke, Truro, Truro (TR4 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1748 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 27.2% above the 2015 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at Tor View
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Tor View's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2009ConditionsIn report
Modification of condition 10 relating to cnstrctn of a foot way on decision PA25/0302/07/R (erection of two dwellings) sites: 251312,
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/MC25/1252/09/R
- Oct 2006Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing semi- detached bungalows and replacement with 2 detached houses and garages sites: 251312,
- Agent
- Callum Watson
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/PA25/0455/06/R
What's in Tor View, Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 8 years.
£426,000
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2015Most recent
£426,000
+184.0%over 8 years16 November 2007
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8DA: £443,000 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in TR4 8DA
Bal View, Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DA
Sold Nov 2020
£800,000Hedbury Cottage, Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DA
Sold Aug 2019
£443,000Eastcot, Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DA
Sold Aug 2018
£350,000Wayside, Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DA
Sold Jul 2017
£320,000Lazy Days, Towan Cross, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DA
Sold Jul 2016
£473,500
Everything we know about Tor View, 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 Towan Cross homes
EPC Rating for Tor View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,623
Street avg £3,652
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 119 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
0.3 km
Victory Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 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
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB