2 Hopscotch Cottages, St Erme, Truro, TR4 9BJ
About 2 Hopscotch Cottages
2 Hopscotch Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Erme, Truro, Truro (TR4 9BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 778 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
14 years since the last transfer (August 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 72 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 37.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
2 Hopscotch Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Hopscotch Cottages.
- Apr 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
A two storey extension on the side of the existing dwelling
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA18/02131
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 15 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2012Most recent
£155,000
-12.7%over 5 years24 August 2006
£177,500
+61.4%over 3 years9 January 2003
£110,000
+129.4%over 5 years14 November 1997
£47,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 9BJ: £230,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in TR4 9BJ
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus the street
2 Hopscotch Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,144
Street avg £2,575
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.2 km
Polisken Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB