5 Beachside Court, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8GY
About 5 Beachside Court
5 Beachside Court is an end-of-terrace house in Porthtowan, Truro, Truro (TR4 8GY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2020. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Beachside Court
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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2020RenovationFullIn report
Replacement PVCu windows in painswick grey
- Agent
- Oakes Drafting Services Ltd
New Windows- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA20/04762
What's in 5 Beachside Court, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8GY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Beachside Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8GY: £215,000 (2016–2002).
Nearby sales in TR4 8GY
3 Beachside Court, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8GY
Sold Mar 2016
£300,0007 Beachside Court, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8GY
Sold Feb 2010
£215,0004 Beachside Court, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8GY
Sold Aug 2007
£215,0006 Beachside Court, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8GY
Sold May 2003
£159,9508 Beachside Court, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8GY
Sold Oct 2002
£125,000
Everything we know about 5 Beachside Court, 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 Beachside Court homes
On epc rating, 5 Beachside Court stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Beach Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB