8 Cornish Crescent, Truro TR1 3PD

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1950-1966 · 79 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £15,500 · £7,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£6315.8 yrs+3.9 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£7850+ yrs+4.8 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£8550+ yrs+5.2 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6650+ yrs+4.0 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,227
per year at grade D
£935
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £292 a year — a 1.9% annual return on £15,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £1,528 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

12 October 2007£164,250
29 March 2007£136,600

Estimated today: £220,404 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Cornish Crescent: 79 sales since 1995 · £203,900 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Truro Learning AcademyPrimary0.3 mi
Bosvigo SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
St Mary's CofE School, TruroPrimary1.0 mi
Richard Lander SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.07 · average (2023/24)
Penair SchoolSecondary2.2 miProgress 8 +0.05 · average (2023/24)
Penryn CollegeSecondary6.9 miProgress 8 +0.14 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

5.5
crimes a month
60
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 32% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018857, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Cornish Crescent

How this home sits against its street.

71
graded homes
64.8
average score
D
most common grade
+2.2
this home vs street
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