Delaware Road Gunnislake, Cornwall
120 addresses across 8 postcodes (PL18), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 5701088.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £330,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 10, D: 12, E: 7, F: 4, G: 2).
- 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 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 168 to 215 m above sea level.
- Noise: 26 of its 122 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Surgery, about 6.1 km (3.8 miles) away.
- People: About 1,470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £330,000 | £240,000 | £420,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £438,000 | £438,000 | £438,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £460,000 | £291,000 | £685,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £266,250 | £192,500 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £255,000 | £190,000 | £260,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £290,000 | £215,000 | £357,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £207,000 | £207,000 | £207,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £181,000 | £180,000 | £182,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £373,000 | £373,000 | £373,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | WINDSONG, 1 PL18 9EH | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2026 | GREENHILL LODGE PL18 9AS | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 2 May 2025 | COPSE COTTAGE PL18 9EH | Detached | £438,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2024 | CELTIC MIST PL18 9EH | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2024 | DELAWARE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTRE PL18 9EH | Other | £550,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Feb 2024 | DELAWARE OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTRE PL18 9EH | Other | £1,200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Sep 2022 | TORWOOD PL18 9EU | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2022 | CELTIC MIST PL18 9EH | Terraced | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jun 2022 | GREENHILL LODGE PL18 9AS | Detached | £291,000 | |
| 12 May 2022 | TREBO PL18 9AR | Detached | £685,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2021 | SOUTHERNWOOD PL18 9AR | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2018 | VALLEY LODGE PL18 9AS | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2018 | FRANCARA PL18 9EH | Detached | £192,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | SUNNYSIDE PL18 9EH | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2017 | GREENHILL LODGE PL18 9AS | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2017 | BRIDGE HOUSE PL18 9AS | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2016 | WOODSIDE PL18 9EU | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2016 | KENLEIGH PL18 9EH | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2016 | WALNUT LODGE PL18 9EU | Detached | £357,500 | |
| 1 May 2012 | 2, THE SYCAMORES PL18 9EU | Semi-detached | £207,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2011 | 2, THE SYCAMORES PL18 9EU | Semi-detached | £182,000 | New build. |
| 10 Feb 2011 | 1, THE SYCAMORES PL18 9EU | Semi-detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 19 Oct 2009 | FRANCARA PL18 9EH | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2007 | WALNUT LODGE PL18 9EU | Detached | £373,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | TREVEAN PL18 9AR | Detached | £206,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2005 | TREVEAN PL18 9AR | Detached | £156,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2004 | SUNNYSIDE PL18 9EH | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 5 Jan 2004 | CELTIC MIST PL18 9EH | Terraced | £165,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | VALLEY LODGE PL18 9AS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | CLARE COTTAGE PL18 9AR | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2001 | BRIDGE HOUSE PL18 9AS | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2001 | 2 PL18 9EH | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2001 | SUNNYSIDE PL18 9EH | Detached | £143,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | MYRTLE VIEW PL18 9EH | Terraced | £63,900 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | GREENHILL LODGE PL18 9AS | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1997 | VALLEY LODGE PL18 9AS | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | MYRTLE VIEW PL18 9EH | Terraced | £43,500 | |
| 26 Apr 1996 | DELAWARE COTTAGE PL18 9EH | Terraced | £43,000 |
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (13); Bungalow, detached (7); House, semi-detached (6). Built: before 1900 (14); 1967-1975 (4); 2003-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 1 The Sycamores, Delaware Road
- 1 Woodside Terrace, Delaware Road
- 1a Woodside Terrace, Delaware Road
- 3 Woodside Terrace, Delaware Road
- 4 Woodside Terrace, Delaware Road
- 5 Delaware Cottages, Delaware
- 7 Delaware Cottages, Delaware
- Blackberry Barn, Delaware Road, Drakewalls
- Bridge House, Delaware Road
- Delaware Farm, Delaware Road
- Delaware Holding, Delaware Road
- Kernyk, Delaware Road, Drakewalls
- Ohana, Delaware Road, Drakewalls
- Rosebank, Delaware Road
- Rosie View, Drakewalls
- Stable Barn, Delaware Road, Drakewalls
- Sunnyside, Delaware Road, Drakewalls
- The Beeches, Delaware Road
- Valley Lodge, Delaware Road
- Walnut Lodge, Delaware 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 2,520 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.
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL18 9AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PL18 9AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| PL18 9EH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL18 9EU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL18 9ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL18 9EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL18 9EG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL18 9TA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 122 addresses are between 168 m and 215 m above sea level (184 m on average); the ground rises about 47 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL18 9AR | 83% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| PL18 9AS | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| PL18 9EG | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| PL18 9EH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL18 9ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL18 9EU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL18 9EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL18 9TA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gunnislake 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Calstock 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bere Alston 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windybridge Chilsworthy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Tavistock | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Saltash Ferry Landing | 12.6 km (7.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 55.3 km (34 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 115 km (72 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Abbey Surgery | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gunnislake Pharmacy | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Care Plus - Callington | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Tavistock Hospital | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Callington Police Station | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,150 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,610 m² | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,690 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gunnislake Clitters copper, tin, arsenic and wolfram mine, a scheduled monument, 670 m (0.4 miles) north. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnislake Clitters copper, tin, arsenic and wolfram mine | Scheduled monument | 670 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Canal, lock, island and salmon keeping pond known collectively as the Tamar Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Early 20th century arsenic works at the Devon Great Consols Mine | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Cotehele | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gray's Plantation | Wood | 310 m south-west |
| Greenhill | Hill | 550 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Clitters Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Blanchdown Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Whimple Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Silver Valley | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 96 | 122 |
26 of the street's 122 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Copper Valley Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Delaware Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 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
- PL18 9AS: 41 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- PL18 9AR: 25 addresses
- PL18 9EH: 22 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- PL18 9EU: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- PL18 9ET: 8 addresses
- PL18 9EY: 4 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- PL18 9EG: 3 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- PL18 9TA: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
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.