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The Chequer, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8EQ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Chequer

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

The Chequer is a detached house in Blackwater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 98 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Chequer, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Chequer 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.

The Chequer has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 8EQ: £360,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus the street

Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Chequer outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blackwater Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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