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Tag Cottage, St Erme, Truro, TR4 9BJ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Tag Cottage

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

Tag Cottage is a detached house in St. Erme, Truro, Truro (TR4 9BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £390,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 87.4% 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

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Tag Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Tag Cottage, St Erme, Truro, TR4 9BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at Tag Cottage.

  1. Apr 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Proposed two storey extension to side of existing property

    Agent
    Richard Tosic
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PA14/02260
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on Tag Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£390,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2021Most recent

    £390,000

    +34.5%over 5 years
  2. 11 January 2016

    £290,000

    +26.1%over 11 years
  3. 24 August 2004

    £230,000

    +194.9%over 4 years
  4. 19 October 1999

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 9BJ: £205,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Tag Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,120

Street avg £2,331

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR4 9BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 9BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 9BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
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60 dB
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70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Tag Cottage, St Erme, Truro, TR4 9BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.