2 Symons Close, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ER
About 2 Symons Close
2 Symons Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Blackwater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8ER). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 57.8% above the 2015 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Symons Close
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
2 Symons Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Symons Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Resubmission of PA20/09292: To erect a single storey, side extension to create a kitchen/dining and office area
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- PA21/01900
- Feb 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension
- Reference
- PA20/09292
What's in 2 Symons Close, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ER's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Symons Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 July 2015Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8ER: £235,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in TR4 8ER
34 Symons Close, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ER
Sold Feb 2025
£367,50010 Symons Close, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ER
Sold Sept 2023
£370,0009 Symons Close, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ER
Sold Dec 2019
£228,10038 Symons Close, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ER
Sold Sept 2019
£225,00014 Symons Close, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8ER
Sold Sept 2017
£235,000
Everything we know about 2 Symons Close, 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 Symons Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 2 Symons Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,466
Street avg £2,547
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Blackwater Community Primary School. 3 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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB