Truro · TR7 1RX · 5-bed
Trevean Way, Pentire, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7
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Asking price
£1,250,000
£386/sqft
Verdict
Overpriced by £560,022 vs 5+ bed homes nearby
What you could do with it
Estimated gross yields from current rental comps. Numbers are pre-cost — service, voids, mortgage, management still come off these.
LHA / Section 8
Best fit£972/mo
0.9% gross yield
Council-paid tenant. Stable rent, longer tenancies, slight discount to market.
Council lease
£826/mo
0.8% gross yield
3–5 yr guaranteed-rent lease to a housing association. Hands-off.
Who is this for?
Quick read across the buyer personas. ✅ = good fit · ⚠ = workable with caveats · ❌ = look elsewhere.
Family home
5-bed but EPC unknown — factor retrofit cost or budget for it.
Standard BTL
No reliable rent estimate for this area — verify before committing.
Buy + rent later
Rent wouldn't cover mortgage — selling to exit may be your only option.
The numbers
England (SDLT) · 75% LTV mortgage at 5.5% over 25 years (capital repayment).
Stamp duty
First-time buyer
£66,250
Home mover
£66,250
2nd home / BTL
£128,750
Mortgage @ 75% LTV
- Loan
- £937,500
- Deposit
- £312,500
- Per month
- £5,757
Cash you'd need to walk in (deposit + investor SDLT, before legal/survey): £441,250
Should you pay this?
Asking price is roughly £560,022 above what 5+ bed homes typically go for here.
You're paying £1,250,000. Comparable 5+ bed homes in this area suggest a market price of around £689,978.
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What it'd rent for
We don't have enough rental comparables for this area to give you a confident estimate yet. Cross-check on Rightmove's Rents tab or OpenRent before relying on yield assumptions.
Property features
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5-year price trend
Crime risk
Flood risk
Schools & Ofsted
No schools indexed yet for this postcode sector. The official sources below cover every UK postcode.
Catchments aren't published nationally; many schools use distance-from-school as the deciding factor. The links above give you the official data — only the local authority can confirm a specific year's catchment boundary.
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HMO licensing
£825 – £1,500typical UK HMO fee, 5-year licence
Mandatory licence likely required (5+ sharers, statutory under Housing Act 2004)
The council's HMO page lists the current mandatory fee plus any additional / selective scheme that catches smaller HMOs.
Find borough HMO licensing page on gov.ukMandatory licensing applies UK-wide for 5+ sharer HMOs (Housing Act 2004). Scotland licenses 3+ sharers; Wales also requires Rent Smart Wales registration for every landlord.
Area pulse
- 1,424 new listings here in the last month — good comparable supply.
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