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12 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 26
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Fore Street

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

12 Fore Street is a mid-terrace house in Chacewater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 21.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 45.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £192,000 in September 2019.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F26
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromG1toF26
Main Fuel
DualElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Fore Street 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.

12 Fore Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 40.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£192,000

Growth on file: 40.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2019Most recent

    £192,000

    +3.8%over 1 year
  2. 16 August 2018

    £185,000

    +80.5%over 10 months
  3. 26 October 2017

    £102,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8LN: £177,500 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Fore Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Fore Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,430

Street avg £2,519

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below
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

Kings Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chacewater 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 12 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.