Sold STC Terraced

48 HOLLY CLOSE

TRURO, THREEMILESTONE, CORNWALL TR3 6TX

1 beds 1 baths 44 m² Listed 1 Apr 2025 (-510d)

£170,000

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Reduced on 11 Aug 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

44 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

E

Last sold

£172,500 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£3,864/m²

Local average

£291,208 (-41.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (17,798 of 33,755)

Street crime

22 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

Key features

  • One-bedroom semi-detached house
  • In the heart of the highly sought-after village of Threemilestone
  • A private enclosed garden
  • Bright and airy living space
  • Generously sized double bedroom
  • Private enclosed garden
  • Off-road parking
  • Close to local amenities
  • Excellent transport links
  • No Chain

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Electric
Parking
Private
Garden
Yes

Description

This charming one-bedroom semi-detached house is situated in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Threemilestone, offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and village charm. Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or those looking to downsize, this well-presented home benefits from a private enclosed garden and off-road parking.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright and airy living space with ample natural light streaming through the windows. The lounge area provides a comfortable setting for relaxation, while the adjoining kitchen is well-equipped with appliances, ample storage, and worktop space—perfect for cooking and entertaining.

The generously sized double bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, with space for wardrobes and additional storage. The bathroom is fitted with a contemporary suite, including a bathtub with an overhead shower, a washbasin, and a WC.

One of the standout features of this property is the private enclosed garden, which provides a tranquil outdoor space to enjoy throughout the year. Whether you are looking to relax in the sunshine, grow your own plants, or create an alfresco dining area, this garden offers a wonderful sense of privacy.

The property also benefits from off-road parking, ensuring convenience for homeowners and visitors alike.

Located in Threemilestone, this home is perfectly positioned close to local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools. The village enjoys excellent transport links to Truro and beyond, making it a desirable location for those looking for a balance of countryside living with easy access to the city.

With its combination of modern living, private outdoor space, and excellent location, this one-bedroom home presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle.


Threemilestone, Cornwall – A Thriving Village with Excellent Amenities

Located just three miles from Truro, Threemilestone is a popular and well-connected village that offers a perfect balance of convenience and community spirit. With a range of local amenities, excellent transport links, and proximity to both the city and the coast, it has become a highly desirable place to live for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The village boasts a thriving local community, with a selection of shops, a primary school, a doctors’ surgery, and a pharmacy, as well as several pubs, cafés, and takeaways. A well-served supermarket and retail park provide additional shopping options, while nearby Truro offers a wider range of high-street stores, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

For families, Threemilestone is home to highly regarded schools, including Threemilestone Primary School, and is within easy reach of secondary schools and Truro College. The area is also well-connected, with regular bus services to Truro and surrounding areas, as well as easy access to the A30 for travel further afield.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the beautiful Cornish countryside surrounding the village, with plenty of walking and cycling routes, as well as easy access to Cornwall’s stunning coastline. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful village atmosphere, great local amenities, or excellent transport links, Threemilestone offers a fantastic place to call home.

Listed by

Truro

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 160112456

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 24/05/2019

Expiry date: 23/05/2029

Current heating cost: £492/year

Potential heating cost: £250/year

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
  • Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder (30)
  • High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder (1,200)
  • Solar water heating (6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

INSPIRE registered land data is not available for this location yet.

EPC Graphs

EPC Rating Graph

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #12870802

Property Details

Street: 48 Holly Close

Town: Threemilestone

Postcode: TR3 6TX

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 02/04/2018

Work Completed: 28/02/2018

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

28% since 2020

Event Date Price % change
Sold 17/03/2026 (5 months ago) £172,500 +27.8%
Sold 09/09/2020 (5 years ago) £135,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
40 GLENTHORNE ROAD, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6TT £222,500 06/01/2026 Terraced
Same street 28 HOLLY CLOSE, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6TX £143,750 11/12/2025 Terraced
34 HAWTHORN WAY, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6TU £245,000 20/11/2023 Terraced
50 GLENTHORNE ROAD, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6UA £204,000 22/06/2023 Terraced
12 LOWEN WAY, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6TR £140,500 04/04/2023 Terraced
27 HAWTHORN WAY, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6TU £212,000 21/03/2023 Terraced
19 SEYMOUR CLOSE, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6TZ £227,000 26/08/2022 Terraced
14 JUBILEE ROAD, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6BS £247,000 07/07/2022 Terraced
43 HAWTHORN WAY, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6TU £185,000 30/06/2022 Terraced
25 HAWTHORN WAY, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6TU £197,500 28/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £143,750 (1 sale)

Area average: £208,944 (9 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -7.6%
10y growth 19.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cornwall. Series: Terraced. As of May 2026.

1y (index) 4.2%
5y (index) 11.5%
10y (index) 38.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cornwall. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £905/mo
Realistic £1,005/mo
Optimistic £1,106/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cornwall.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Glenthorne Road 0.1 miles
Shop Lampier's Butchers Shop 0.1 miles
Shop Elite Hair & Beauty 0.1 miles
University Peninsula Dental School 1.1 miles
Train station Truro 2.4 miles
Train station Perranwell 3.2 miles
Hospital Mount Hawke Surgery 4.3 miles
University The Institute of Photography 6.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 10
Drugs 3
Anti-social behaviour 2
Criminal damage and arson 2
Shoplifting 2
Other theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Public order 1
Total incidents 22

Within 1 mile during Jun 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Threemilestone School Primary 0.3 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Oak Tree School Other 0.3 miles Good — 27 Sep 2022
Richard Lander School Secondary 0.7 miles Good — 27 Mar 2015
Truro and Penwith College Other 0.8 miles (No rating)
Truro School Preparatory School Other 1.5 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 1-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.59%
Max investor price (0.8%) £125,625
Target investor price (1%) £100,500
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).