What kind of home is 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB last change hands?

28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB last sold for £180,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £26,500 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

Across 5 sales between June 1996 and October 2024, 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB rose from £26,500 to £180,000, a change of £153,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

The current EPC rating for 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TR4 8DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB use?

The latest EPC at 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

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

Which area is 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB in?

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

What is crime like near 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

Police records around 28 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 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

The closest primary school to 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is Mount Hawke Academy (172m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB?

The closest bus stop to 28 Gover Close, TR4 8DB is Gover Close, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 28 Gover Close

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

28 Gover Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Mount Hawke, Truro, Truro (TR4 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 92.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 25 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold October 2024 for £180,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD63toE45

Low Energy Lighting

8%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Gover Close, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Gover Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 28 Gover Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£180,000
+44.0%over 9 years
31 October 2014
£125,000
+0.8%over 3 years
18 February 2011
£124,000
+60.0%over 8 years
10 October 2002
£77,500
+192.5%over 6 years
9 June 1996
£26,500

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.

Price per m² for 28 Gover Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,091

Street avg £2,454

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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