Chirgwin Road Truro, Cornwall
87 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR1), about 520 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 6101402.
- Sales: 113 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £360,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 49 homes have an energy certificate (C: 22, D: 24, E: 3).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Truro, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Furniss Island, is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 87 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lander Medical Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 86 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £360,000 | £350,000 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £299,950 | £280,000 | £360,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £304,500 | £285,000 | £324,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £295,500 | £295,500 | £295,500 |
| 2022 | 3 | £280,000 | £265,543 | £342,300 |
| 2021 | 3 | £242,050 | £235,500 | £248,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £246,500 | £238,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £240,000 | £235,000 | £242,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £250,000 | £202,500 | £250,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £209,500 | £190,000 | £229,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £209,000 | £206,000 | £260,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | 2 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2026 | 4 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 110 TR1 1TT | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 33 TR1 1TS | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 25 TR1 1TS | Semi-detached | £299,950 | |
| 17 Jul 2024 | 27 TR1 1TS | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2024 | 15 TR1 1TS | Semi-detached | £324,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 70 TR1 1TT | Detached | £295,500 | |
| 25 Nov 2022 | 12 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2022 | 96 TR1 1TT | Terraced | £265,543 | |
| 13 May 2022 | 19 TR1 1TS | Detached | £342,300 | |
| 4 May 2021 | 26 TR1 1TT | Terraced | £248,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2021 | 86 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £235,500 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 44 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £242,050 | |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 44 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £227,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Oct 2020 | 108 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £260,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jan 2020 | 5 TR1 1TS | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2020 | 1 TR1 1TS | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2019 | 22 TR1 1TT | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2019 | 40 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2019 | 20 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2019 | 76 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2018 | 19 TR1 1TS | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 70 TR1 1TT | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2017 | 3 TR1 1TS | Semi-detached | £202,500 | |
| 10 Aug 2017 | 64 TR1 1TT | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2016 | 54 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2016 | 24 TR1 1TT | Detached | £229,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 62 TR1 1TT | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2015 | 50 TR1 1TT | Terraced | £208,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 4 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 16 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £206,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 70 TR1 1TT | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 12 May 2014 | 108 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2014 | 2 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £206,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2014 | 94 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2013 | 98 TR1 1TT | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2013 | 32 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £202,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2013 | 76 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2013 | 43 TR1 1TS | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2012 | 68 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £191,500 | |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 86 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2011 | 84 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £194,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2011 | 53 TR1 1TS | Semi-detached | £213,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2011 | 66 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2010 | 86 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £187,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2009 | 15 TR1 1TS | Semi-detached | £206,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2009 | 44 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £174,950 | |
| 24 Jul 2009 | 90 TR1 1TT | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2009 | 20 TR1 1TT | Semi-detached | £188,000 |
Energy performance certificates
49 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (34); House, detached (12); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1976-1982 (35); 1983-1990 (8); 1967-1975 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (34); rented (private) (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (29 addresses)
- 1, Chirgwin Road
- 3, Chirgwin Road
- 5, Chirgwin Road
- 7, Chirgwin Road
- 14, Chirgwin Road
- 19, Chirgwin Road
- 20, Chirgwin Road
- 22, Chirgwin Road
- 24, Chirgwin Road
- 34, Chirgwin Road
- 36, Chirgwin Road
- 39, Chirgwin Road
- 43, Chirgwin Road
- 48, Chirgwin Road
- 50, Chirgwin Road
- 52, Chirgwin Road
- 53, Chirgwin Road
- 54, Chirgwin Road
- 56, Chirgwin Road
- 62, Chirgwin Road
- 64, Chirgwin Road
- 68, Chirgwin Road
- 70, Chirgwin Road
- 76, Chirgwin Road
- 84, Chirgwin Road
- 94, Chirgwin Road
- 104, Chirgwin Road
- 108, Chirgwin Road
- 118, Chirgwin Road
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 C (31% of about 1,230 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Former Site Of Tregolls House Tregolls Road Truro TR1 1PX: up to 14 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Card Factory 5 - 8 St Nicholas Street Truro TR1 2RL: up to 9 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Carrick House Pydar Street Truro TR1 1DT: up to 320 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR1 1TT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| TR1 1TS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 87 addresses are between 11 m and 31 m above sea level (22 m on average); the ground rises about 20 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR1 1TS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR1 1TT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Truro 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chirgwin Road Truro | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Truro | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Truro Ferry Terminal | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Bridge Street Car Park | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 20 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 174 km (108 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lander Medical Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Trafalgar House Dental Practice | 380 m |
| Hospital | Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Trafalgar Cashzone | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Furniss Island 3,030 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 620 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,500 m² | 350 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,110 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Alverton Manor Hotel, a listed building (Grade II*), 350 m north-west. 228 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Alverton Manor Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m north-west |
| Old Mansion House | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Penhaligon House, Princes Street Front | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Princes House | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Standing cross at High Cross, 30m west of Truro Cathedral | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Polwhele Castle: a round with hut circle and field system 160m south west of Higher Tregurra | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Early Christian memorial stone and wayside cross in St Clement's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | World Heritage Site | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lambessow Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Calenick Creek | Estuary | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Tresemple Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Trethowell Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Tresemple Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Victoria Point | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 84 | 87 |
3 of the street's 87 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tregolls Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Penair School | Secondary | 11–16 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bosvigo School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Truro Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE School, Truro Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominos TR1 1QB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Cliftons Guest House TR1 1LA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Apr 2016 |
| Tregolls Manor Home TR1 1XQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Shell Trafalgar TR1 1PU | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Truro School TR1 1TH | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Leiths Cooking School TR1 1TH | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Truro School Cafe TR1 1TH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Trelander Stores TR1 1FX | Retailers - other | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 May 2025 |
| Trelander Jacks Fish And Chips TR1 1FX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| With You TR1 1JE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| The Cornish Catering Company TR1 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| The Alverton TR1 1ZQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Trelander Cafe TR1 1PG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| The Brit TR1 2HE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Costa Coffee TR1 2TN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Clement'S Close (28); On or near Trelander Highway (14); On or near Trelander Barton (11); On or near St Clements Parc (10); On or near Trewidden Court (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
St Clement's Hill · St Clements Parc · St Clement's Close · Rashleigh Vale · Epworth Close · Trelander Barton · Tregolls Road · Trelander South · Trelander North · Trelander Highway · Trewidden Court · Trewidden Close
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.