20 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN
About 20 Fore Street
20 Fore Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chacewater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8LN). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 39.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Know exactly what you're buying at 20 Fore Street
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
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2017ConditionsIn report
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 and 4 of application PA16/02602 (Listed Building Consent for a single storey rear extension)
- Agent
- TJA Design
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA16/11351
- Nov 2016ConditionsIn report
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 and 4 of application PA16/02602 (Listed Building Consent for a single storey rear extension)
- Agent
- TJA Design
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA16/09194
What's in 20 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN's planning history?
6 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
20 Fore Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 19 years.
£144,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2014Most recent
£144,000
-15.3%over 3 years29 July 2010
£169,950
+61.9%over 7 years26 September 2002
£104,950
+90.8%over 2 years16 April 2000
£55,000
+29.4%over 3 years10 October 1996
£42,500
-2.3%over 1 year30 March 1995
£43,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8LN: £177,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TR4 8LN
9 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN
Sold Sept 2024
£200,00013 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN
Sold Mar 2024
£170,00023 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN
Sold May 2023
£177,50010 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN
Sold Oct 2022
£110,00011 Fore Street, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8LN
Sold Aug 2022
£208,000
Everything we know about 20 Fore Street, 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 Fore Street homes
Years Held for 20 Fore Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,182
Street avg £2,550
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB