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187 Bodmin Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1RA

South West

£295,000
Listed on 16/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1399 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached residence offers a prime opportunity for modernisation, ideally located less than a mile from the vibrant city centre of Truro. Set on a generous plot of approximately 0.18 acres, this property features two reception rooms, a kitchen/breakfast area, and two utility rooms on the ground floor, with three well-proportioned bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs. The existing gas central heating and double glazing provide a solid foundation for updates. The spacious gardens surround the home and offer potential for expansion or enhancement, pending planning permissions from Cornwall Council. This area is highly desirable due to its proximity to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an attractive investment for those looking to add value through renovation.

Investment Analysis

(TR1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -34.7% below area average per sq ft

-34.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£211/sq ft
Area Average
£323/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£291
Avg Yield
4.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£497,296
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+44.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
29
Average per month
Market Turnover
23%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TR1)

Area prices are falling by +3.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.7%
5 year growth: 9.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TR1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

187 Bodmin Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1RA
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,081
Based on a loan of £221,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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