3 Benson Gardens, Truro, TR1 1DR is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £170,816 , which equates to approximately £206 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Dec 2015 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,816, representing a 26.5% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £170,816 is:

  • 23.2% lower than the average property price on Benson Gardens
  • 19.4% lower than the average in the TR1 1DR postcode area
  • and 53.6% lower than the average price for Truro as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£170,816
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£206
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Benson Gardens, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Aug 2018.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Jul 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 44.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to TR1 1DR

14 th / 14
Price Rank
19% lower than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
12 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TR1 1DR , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 14th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£170,816
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
21 Dec 2015
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 21 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2013

Data Sources

The property at 3 Benson Gardens, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1DR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Dec 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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