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18 Fir Close, Goonhavern, Truro, TR4 9QN

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
197 m²
2120 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Fir Close

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

18 Fir Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Goonhavern, Truro, Truro (TR4 9QN). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 45.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 48.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £313,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Fir Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Feb 2014
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
62%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Fir Close, Goonhavern, Truro, TR4 9QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Fir Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£313,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2018Most recent

    £313,000

    +93.8%over 16 years
  2. 15 October 2001

    £161,500

    +101.9%over 4 years
  3. 28 January 1997

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 9QN: £280,000 (2021–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Fir Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Fir Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,589

Street avg £3,450

Strongly below

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 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

0.3 km

Penrose Holiday Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Goonhavern Primary School. 2 schools 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 9QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 9QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 9QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Fir Close, Goonhavern, Truro, TR4 9QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.