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7 Chapel Meadow, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8FB

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Chapel Meadow

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

7 Chapel Meadow is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8FB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2006–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 34% above the 2010 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from May 2009
EPC improved fromD60toC74
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chapel Meadow, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chapel Meadow 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.

7 Chapel Meadow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£153,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2010Most recent

    £153,000

    +28.0%over 3 years
  2. 13 September 2006

    £119,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8FB: £215,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Chapel Meadow outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,913

Street avg £2,011

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 9 years

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.

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

0.1 km

Chapel Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Mount Hawke Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 8FB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Chapel Meadow, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8FB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.