When did The Cottage, TR4 9QS last change hands?

The Cottage, TR4 9QS last sold for £310,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £244,000 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Cottage, TR4 9QS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and June 2020, The Cottage, TR4 9QS rose from £244,000 to £310,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Where is The Cottage, TR4 9QS located?

The Cottage, TR4 9QS sits in Idless, Truro, Truro. It falls within the TR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Cottage, TR4 9QS?

Police records around The Cottage, TR4 9QS show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve The Cottage, TR4 9QS?

The closest primary school to The Cottage, TR4 9QS is Shortlanesend School (1.3km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penair School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to The Cottage, TR4 9QS?

The closest bus stop to The Cottage, TR4 9QS is Penmount Crematorium, 1.3km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Overview

About The Cottage

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The Cottage is a property in Idless, Truro, Truro (TR4 9QS).

Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Sold June 2020 for £310,000.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Idless, Truro, TR4 9QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Last sold (2020)

£310,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2020Most recent
£310,000
+27.0%over 16 years
4 April 2004
£244,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 9QS: £510,000 (2023–2004).

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Area

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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

1.3 km

Penmount Crematorium — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Shortlanesend School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 9QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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