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

18 Gover Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Mount Hawke, Truro, Truro (TR4 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 43 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 25 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 84.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £166,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.