Elizabeth Cottage, West End, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8HH
About Elizabeth Cottage
Elizabeth Cottage is a semi-detached house in Blackwater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8HH). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 33.1% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £290,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at Elizabeth Cottage
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
Elizabeth Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2007PorchFullIn report
Erection of porch and kitchen extensions sites: 252162,
- Agent
- NHB Architectural Services
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/PA25/0220/07/R
What's in Elizabeth Cottage, West End, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8HH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 October 2020Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8HH: £380,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in TR4 8HH
2 West End Cottages, West End, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8HH
Sold Oct 2021
£380,000Green Acres Farm, West End, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8HH
Sold Dec 2020
£560,000Centre Cottage, West End, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8HH
Sold Nov 2020
£245,750Potager, West End, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8HH
Sold Oct 2020
£390,0001 West End Cottages, West End, Blackwater, Truro, TR4 8HH
Sold Apr 2020
£180,000
Everything we know about Elizabeth Cottage, 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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- Is something wrong with it?
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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other West End homes
On price per m², Elizabeth Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,843
Street avg £2,565
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB