Apartment 3
THE WHARFSIDE LOFTS, PERRAN FOUNDRY, TRURO, PERRANARWORTHAL, CORNWALL TR3 7JR
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD
Floor area
52 m²
Last sold
£200,000 Dec 2025
Price per m²
£5,769/m²
Local average
£170,750 (+75.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (22,018 of 33,755)
Street crime
1 incident within 1 mile (Jun 2026)
Key features
- Two double bedroom apartment
- Ground floor
- Grade II Listed
- Historic building dating from 1791
- Double glazing
- Mains gas under floor heating
- Allocated Parking Space
- Excellent location between Truro and Penryn
- Track record of holiday letting
- No onward chain
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Off street, Communal
- Listed property
- Yes
- Restrictions
- Yes
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- Yes
Description
Why You'll Like It - This two double bedroom ground floor apartment is located in a delightful setting among historic buildings dating from 1791. Perran Foundry is a select development of converted former foundry buildings offering a window into Cornwall's industrial past. The property is conveniently located on the ground floor in this fine Grade II Listed restored building and has the benefit of an allocated parking space immediately outside. There are also communal grounds with areas of garden and residents love to walk in nearby Devichoys Wood Nature Reserve. The property has a fantastic blend of modern comforts and historic character with incredible timber beams exposed and deep window sills. There is under floor heating throughout which is warmed by a Worcester mains gas central heating boiler, and the apartment also has double glazing. The living / kitchen and dining space are open plan for modern sociable living and offer plenty of space for furnishings. The kitchen has a range of shaker style units with solid timber work surfaces and a ceramic sink. There's a built-in multifunction electric oven and the gas hob with extractor over. The fridge and freezer along with the dishwasher are also integrated. A central hallway connects the living space with the bedrooms and bathrooms and the main bedroom is particularly generous and has a beautifully installed en-suite shower room with contemporary fitments. Bedroom two is also a good size and the family bathroom is also beautifully fitted with a shower over the bath.
Where It Is - Perran Foundry is in the heart of Perranarworthal between Truro and Falmouth. The Norway Inn just along the road has a highly regarded restaurant and local ales. Neighbouring Perranwell Station has many amenities including a village shop, pub, cricket and football clubs, church, primary school and the branch line train station linking Truro and Falmouth. Daily provisions are available from the nearby farm shop. Keen sailors can launch at Mylor where there are public slipways, a marina, chandlery, riggers and a popular café and wine bar. Walks into Devichoys Wood Nature Reserve can be enjoyed directly from Perran Foundry and also Kennal Vale in nearby Ponsanooth is a delightful historic mill sight with woodland walks. Falmouth University's Penryn Campus is only a short bus ride away underlining the convenience of this central location.
Services And Tenure - Leasehold
There is currently no council tax band listed
Important Information - Clive Pearce Property, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:
1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements of fact.
2 It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Clive Pearce Property have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.
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Any reference to alterations to, or use of, any part of the property does not mean that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. A buyer must find out by inspection or in other ways that these matters have been properly dealt with and that all information is correct.
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Listed by
Truro
Clive Pearce Property
Reference: 173694992
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3 The Wharfside Lofts, Perran Foundry, Perranarworthal, TRURO | 61 | 61 | 52 m² | — | Flat |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
INSPIRE registered land data is not available for this location yet.
Price history
43% since 2014
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £300,000 | +50% |
| Sold | 09/12/2025 (8 months ago) | £200,000 | +25% |
| Sold | 24/07/2020 (6 years ago) | £160,000 | +14.3% |
| Sold | 29/08/2014 (12 years ago) | £140,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street THE HAMMER MILL 2 PERRAN FOUNDRY, PERRANARWORTHAL, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 7JR | £495,000 | 25/11/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street THE PATTERN SHOP 6 PERRAN FOUNDRY, PERRANARWORTHAL, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 7JR | £395,000 | 25/11/2022 | Flat |
| Same street THE PATTERN SHOP 1 PERRAN FOUNDRY, PERRANARWORTHAL, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 7JR | £310,000 | 05/01/2022 | Flat |
Street average: £400,000 (3 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cornwall. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of May 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cornwall. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cornwall.
Location
Address
A39
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Perran Foundry | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Top of School Hill | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Perranwell Stores and Post Office | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Perranwell | 0.8 miles |
| Shop | Devoran Creek Woodworks | 1.2 miles |
| University | The Institute of Photography | 2.4 miles |
| University | Games Academy Design Centre | 2.4 miles |
| Train station | Penryn | 2.4 miles |
| Hospital | Mount Hawke Surgery | 6.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perran-Ar-Worthal Community Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 24 Oct 2012 |
| Devoran School | Primary | 1.2 miles | Good — 9 Nov 2023 |
| Kennall Vale School | Primary | 1.3 miles | Good — 27 Feb 2012 |
| Cusgarne Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Good — 20 Mar 2014 |
| Mylor Community Primary School | Primary | 2.2 miles | Good — 27 Mar 2013 |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Bungalow, Trewedna Lane, TR3 | £1,200/mo | 2 | 0.59 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Detached House, Glengarth, TR10 | £855/mo | 2 | 1.26 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £1,028/mo (2 listings)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- 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).
- Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
- Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
- ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).
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