What type of property is 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL?

1 Riverside, TR4 8NL is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL?

1 Riverside, TR4 8NL has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TR4 8NL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL?

1 Riverside, TR4 8NL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL located?

1 Riverside, TR4 8NL sits in Chacewater, Truro, Truro. It falls within the TR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL?

Police records around 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL?

The closest primary school to 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL is Chacewater Community Primary School (313m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Riverside, TR4 8NL is Kings Head, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Riverside, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8NL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Riverside

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

1 Riverside is a semi-detached house in Chacewater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8NL). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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 3)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromF30toE44

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Mar 2020from Apr 2016

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Riverside, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Riverside has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Riverside has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8NL: £200,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in TR4 8NL

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On the street

Versus other Riverside homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Riverside runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Truro report

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

0.3 km

Chacewater Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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