Bronescombe Close Penryn, Cornwall
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR10), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6101537.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £497,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 2, D: 7, E: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 11% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Penryn (Cornwall), about 950 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Memorial Park, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penryn Surgery, about 280 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 87 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £497,500 | £497,500 | £497,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £252,500 | £252,500 | £252,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £230,000 | £180,000 | £280,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £232,000 | £220,000 | £244,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £196,250 | £170,000 | £222,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2024 | 27 TR10 8LE | Detached | £497,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2024 | 33 TR10 8LE | Detached | £497,500 | |
| 3 Mar 2023 | 7 TR10 8LE | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2022 | 11 TR10 8LE | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 27 TR10 8LE | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2020 | 22 TR10 8LE | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 18 TR10 8LE | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2018 | 29 TR10 8LE | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2017 | 21 TR10 8LE | Detached | £252,500 | |
| 23 Jun 2014 | 33 TR10 8LE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 23 May 2013 | 23 TR10 8LE | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2013 | 27 TR10 8LE | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 22 TR10 8LE | Detached | £244,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 35 TR10 8LE | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2009 | 27 TR10 8LE | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 28 May 2009 | 8 TR10 8LE | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2008 | 18 TR10 8LE | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2006 | 33 TR10 8LE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2004 | 35 TR10 8LE | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2001 | 29 TR10 8LE | Detached | £121,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2001 | 27 TR10 8LE | Detached | £111,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2000 | 24 TR10 8LE | Detached | £87,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 15 TR10 8LE | Detached | £76,250 | |
| 17 Jan 1997 | 22 TR10 8LE | Detached | £63,000 | |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 25 TR10 8LE | Detached | £58,500 | |
| 21 Aug 1996 | 27 TR10 8LE | Detached | £59,800 | |
| 23 May 1996 | 11 TR10 8LE | Detached | £59,300 | |
| 24 Apr 1996 | 22 TR10 8LE | Detached | £57,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 114 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 2011 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (33% of about 1,270 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, PENRYN (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 8, GLASNEY TERRACE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Waterside House Falmouth Road Penryn Cornwall: up to 23 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 August 2026 to 26 August 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR10 8LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR10 8LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 8 m and 36 m above sea level (24 m on average); the ground rises about 28 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR10 8LD | 100% | 11% | 11% | 0% |
| TR10 8LE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Penmere 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Falmouth Town 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bowling Club Penryn | 260 m |
| Ferry terminal | Ponsharden Ferry Landing Penryn | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 31.5 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 185 km (115 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penryn Surgery | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hendras@Penryn Limited | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penryn Dental Practice | 260 m |
| Hospital | Falmouth Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Memorial Park 800 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | College Field 9,880 m² | 330 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,600 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glasney Playing Field 3,900 m² | 130 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is College known as Glasney College, Penryn, a scheduled monument, 120 m north-west. 204 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| College known as Glasney College, Penryn | Scheduled monument | 120 m north-west |
| Fish Cross: standing cross immediately east of the Town Hall | Scheduled monument | 330 m north |
| Celtic Cross Adjacent to the Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m north |
| The Town Hall, Museum and Attached Walls and Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north |
| Church of St Gluvias | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Jewish and Congregationalist cemeteries at Ponsharden | Scheduled monument | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Enys | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Falmouth General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Glasney Valley | Valley | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Tremoughdale | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Ash Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| College Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Well Beach | Beach | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Weir Point | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 28 | 28 |
None of the street's 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Penryn College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Penryn Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Francis CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Falmouth Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Cafe & Yoga TR10 8JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Famous Barrel TR10 8JP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2013 |
| The Neighbourhood TR10 8JG | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Baileys Country Store & Warehouse TR10 8LA | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Wildflower TR10 8JN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Eder Sands TR10 8GZ | Manufacturers/packers | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Espemar Dos TR10 8GZ | Manufacturers/packers | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Yallah Cafe TR10 8AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Cafe On The Quay TR10 8LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Stargazy TR10 8BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Sasparella Vegan Deli TR10 8BG | Mobile caterer | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Letter Box Hamper TR10 8AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Jumblies Day Nursery TR10 8FG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2013 |
| Muddy Beach Cafe TR10 8FG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 4 Good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Situ Cafe TR10 8AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Broad Street (18); On or near St Thomas Street (15); On or near Eastwood Road (10); On or near Glasney Place (9); On or near Foxstanton Drive (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Parc Briwer · Hill Head · Glasney Terrace · Hillside Meadow · Foxstanton Drive · Foxstanton Drive · South Harbour · St Thomas Street · Eastwood Road · Harbour Village · Charter Close · Brook Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.