Philip Martin says ..
DETACHED BUNGALOW SOLD WITH NO CHAIN This detached bungalow has been within the same ownership for over sixty years and occupies a substantial plot in a convenient location within Truro. Cash buyers due to the condition of the property however it offers plenty of development potential. <...
Property Oracle says ..
The property located at Penwethers Lane, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3QE is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house with a list price of £200,000. The property has a plot size of 729.60 sqft and a total area of 1,309.71 sqft. Considering the average price per sqft in the area is £235.00, and this property is listed at a significantly lower price, this suggests it may be undervalued. However, this needs to be considered against other factors. The property is located in Truro, which is a desirable location in Cornwall, with good access to transportation links via the nearby Truro train station (Great Western Railway). There are also several schools within a reasonable distance, including Truro Learning Academy and Bosvigo School. The proximity to these amenities is a positive factor influencing its location score. Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in need of some renovation. The exterior shows signs of age and weathering, and the garden is overgrown. This will likely impact the overall condition score negatively. The small garden is a positive, but its overgrown state needs to be factored in. In summary, while the property’s location and the relatively low price per sqft are attractive, the condition of the property and the need for potential renovation work should be carefully considered. The small garden is a positive, but requires work. A potential buyer should factor in renovation costs when assessing the overall value.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,309.71
- Lot (est)
- 729.60
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 380,500.00 £Decreased by 7.95 %
- Est sale value
- 399,461.55 £Increased by 0.66 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,550.00 £/moIncreased by 31.91 %
- Est letting value
- 1,309.71 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.89 %Increased by 43.40 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truro & Roseland Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.42 KM | |
| Truro Learning Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 0.42 KM |
| Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy | Academy Alternative Provision Converter | Outstanding | 1.02 KM |
| Truro School Preparatory School | Other Independent School | 1.26 KM | |
| Bosvigo School | Community School | Good | 1.87 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trevanion Court | £ 175,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Trethowan Heights | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Coosebean Greenway | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Crescent Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Richmond Terrace | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truro | 3540 | TRU | 1.31 KM |
| Perranwell | 3528 | PRW | 6.33 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwethers Lane, Truro | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Truro, Cornwall | £ 335,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Penwethers Lane, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 | £ 495,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Penwethers Lane, Truro, TR1 | £ 510,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Highertown, Truro | £ 235,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.17 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Dudman Road | £ 130,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 4 Dudman Road | £ 236,500 | 0.07 KM |
| 15 Dudman Road | £ 382,500 | 0.07 KM |
| 18 Dudman Road | £ 180,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 2 Dudman Road | £ 213,000 | 0.07 KM |