Allendale, Penstraze, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PH
About Allendale
Allendale is a detached house in Chacewater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8PH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
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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 Rating
Planning history
Allendale has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Allendale has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£313,000
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 8PH: £435,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TR4 8PH
2 Hawthorne Row, Penstraze, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PH
Sold May 2025
£385,0003 Ramblers Rest, Penstraze, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PH
Sold Mar 2024
£1,400Englefield, Penstraze, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PH
Sold Oct 2023
£675,0001 Hawthorn Row, Penstraze, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PH
Sold Aug 2023
£435,000The Ramblers, Penstraze, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8PH
Sold Mar 2023
£690,000
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Versus other Penstraze homes
On habitable rooms, Allendale runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 150 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Three Spires — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Chacewater Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB