37 Bosvean Road, Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DX
About 37 Bosvean Road
37 Bosvean Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Shortlanesend, Truro, Truro (TR4 9DX). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 29.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £410,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2015Garage ConversionFullIn report
Change of use of part of garage to form utility/wc and internal and external alterations with the inclusion of a Juliette balcony on the south west elevation
- Agent
- C J Morford Ltd (Truro)
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA15/02625
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 37 Bosvean Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 25 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2022Most recent
£410,000
+606.9%over 24 years10 December 1997
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 9DX: £305,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TR4 9DX
40 Bosvean Road, Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DX
Sold Aug 2025
£305,00027 Bosvean Road, Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DX
Sold May 2024
£290,00022 Bosvean Road, Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DX
Sold Sept 2023
£340,00039 Bosvean Road, Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DX
Sold Jun 2022
£305,00036 Bosvean Road, Shortlanesend, Truro, TR4 9DX
Sold Feb 2022
£319,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bosvean Road homes
Floor Area for 37 Bosvean Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,083
Street avg £2,721
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.3 km
Forge Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shortlanesend School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB