Ventongimps Mill Cottage, Ventongimps, Callestick, Truro, TR4 9LH
About Ventongimps Mill Cottage
Ventongimps Mill Cottage is a detached house in Callestick, Truro, Truro (TR4 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 49% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £282,500. 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
Energy performance
Ventongimps Mill Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Ventongimps Mill Cottage has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Sept 2024FullIn report
Replacement of existing two storey dwelling with attached derelict three storey mill structure (already benefiting from extant planning consent under PA19/08382) with new dwelling on same site and summer house and swimming pool
- Agent
- Ben White Architecture
- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- PA22/07906
- Nov 2017FullIn report
Repair, restore and rebuild cottage and mill to form single dwelling. Reconstruction of ruined barn/outbuilding to form garage.
- Documents
- 37 docs on file
- Reference
- PA17/07761
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 4 years.
£282,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2021Most recent
£282,500
+17.7%over 4 years30 July 2017
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 9LH: £375,000 (2019–2007).
Nearby sales in TR4 9LH
Cotton Springs, Ventongimps, Callestick, Truro, TR4 9LH
Sold Oct 2019
£660,000Edwins Thatch, Ventongimps, Callestick, Truro, TR4 9LH
Sold Aug 2015
£390,000Bridge House, Ventongimps, Callestick, Truro, TR4 9LH
Sold Jan 2015
£375,000Ventongimps Cottage, Ventongimps, Callestick, Truro, TR4 9LH
Sold Nov 2013
£245,000Ventonwyn, Ventongimps, Callestick, Truro, TR4 9LH
Sold Sept 2007
£305,000
Everything we know about Ventongimps Mill Cottage, in one report
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 Ventongimps homes
Years Held for Ventongimps Mill Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,522
Street avg £3,456
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
25.0 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
1.1 km
White House Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Goonhavern Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB