Carniggey Cottage, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QL
About Carniggey Cottage
Carniggey Cottage is a detached house in Chacewater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8QL). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2010FullIn report
Utilise part of a field for allotment plots and provide sheds on individual plots and associated parking sites: 140480,
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- C1/PA14/0473/10/B
What's in Carniggey Cottage, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Carniggey Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£612,000
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 8QL: £212,500 (2024–2000).
Nearby sales in TR4 8QL
Lower Carniggey Meadow, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QL
Sold Nov 2024
£125,000Bethany, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QL
Sold Oct 2005
£347,0002 Carniggey, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QL
Sold Mar 2003
£86,999Homefield, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QL
Sold Oct 2000
£212,5003 Carniggey, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QL
Sold Oct 2000
£72,500
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Versus other Greenbottom homes
On epc rating, Carniggey Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 34 (F)
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Morgans Fitness Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Threemilestone School. 4 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
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB