Flat 6, Beach View Westcliff, Porthtowan, Truro, TR4 8TZ is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £98,239 , which equates to approximately £217 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Feb 2011 for £75,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,239, representing a 31.0% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £98,239 is:

  • 63.4% lower than the average property price on Westcliff
  • 44.9% lower than the average in the TR4 8TZ postcode area
  • and 73.3% lower than the average price for Truro as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in TR4 8TZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£98,239
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£217
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 6, Beach View Westcliff, Porthtowan, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8TZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Oct 2014.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Jan 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to TR4 8TZ

21 st / 22
Price Rank
45% lower than average
10 th / 13
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
13 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TR4 8TZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 21th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 13 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 10th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£98,239
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
11 Feb 2011
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2019
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 4 May 2018
rooms: 3
size: 448 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 3 Apr 2013
rooms: 3
size: 457 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2007
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £41,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2000

Data Sources

The property at Flat 6, Beach View Westcliff, Porthtowan, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 8TZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 Feb 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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