What kind of home is 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB last sold for £135,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £134,950 in February 2005, so prices have been flat over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

Across 2 sales between February 2005 and June 2016, 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB rose from £134,950 to £135,000, a change of £50. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TR4 8DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB use?

The latest EPC at 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB has council approval for single-storey extension granted in December 2016 under ref. PA16/10780. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB in?

17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB sits in Mount Hawke, Truro, Truro. It falls within the TR4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

Police records around 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

The closest primary school to 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is Mount Hawke Academy (172m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is Gover Close, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Gover Close, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DB

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Gover Close

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

17 Gover Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Mount Hawke, Truro, Truro (TR4 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 54.8% above the 2016 sale of £135,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Gover Close, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Gover Close has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

Dec 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single-storey bedroom extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
PA16/10780
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What's in 17 Gover Close, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DB'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.

17 Gover Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 June 2016Most recent
£135,000
23 February 2005
£134,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8DB: £203,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in TR4 8DB

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On the street

Versus other Gover Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Gover Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,045

Street avg £2,547

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

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

0.0 km

Gover Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mount Hawke Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR4 8DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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