Fore Street Ashton, Cornwall
96 addresses across 7 postcodes (TR13), about 2.3 km (1.5 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 18601403.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £265,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 41 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, B: 3, C: 3, D: 12, E: 13, F: 3, G: 5).
- 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 D; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 96% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St Erth, about 8.5 km (5.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Praa Green, is about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 96 to 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 67 of its 96 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cober Valley Health, about 7.1 km (4.4 miles) away.
- People: About 850 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £335,000 | £280,000 | £390,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £251,250 | £232,500 | £270,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £207,250 | £175,000 | £239,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 |
| 2014 | 2 | £170,000 | £125,000 | £215,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £161,474 | £142,998 | £179,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £152,500 | £115,000 | £190,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £200,000 | £187,500 | £249,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2023 | NEW BARN TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2022 | 5 TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2022 | WARLEGGAN TR13 9RN | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2021 | 3 TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | NEW BARN TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £232,500 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 4 TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £239,500 | |
| 1 May 2019 | 2 TR13 9RN | Other | £280,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jan 2019 | 8 TR13 9RN | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2017 | THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE TR13 9RN | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 27 May 2016 | NEW BARN TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £239,950 | |
| 17 Oct 2014 | PALM TREE HOUSE TR13 9RN | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 8 TR13 9RN | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2013 | HERDY TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £142,998 | |
| 31 May 2013 | NEW BARN TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £179,950 | New build. |
| 14 Nov 2012 | CARCLEW COTTAGE TR13 9RN | Terraced | £152,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2010 | 2 TR13 9RN | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2010 | 5 TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2007 | DEMELZA TR13 9RN | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2006 | CARCLEW COTTAGE TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 4 TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | WARLEGGAN TR13 9RN | Detached | £249,500 | New build. |
| 2 Feb 2005 | CARCLEW COTTAGE TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2004 | 3 TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £174,500 | |
| 5 Jan 2004 | CARCLEW COTTAGE TR13 9RN | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2002 | CORNER HOUSE TR13 9RN | Detached | £94,500 | |
| 9 Mar 2001 | THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE TR13 9RN | Detached | £152,500 | |
| 5 Jun 2000 | CORNER HOUSE TR13 9RN | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 14 Aug 1998 | 8 TR13 9RN | Terraced | £53,000 |
Energy performance certificates
41 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (20); House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1930-1949 (9); 1950-1966 (8); before 1900 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (26); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- Bamforth, Main Road, Ashton
- Elmfield, Main Road, Ashton
- Elmfield Barn, Main Road, Ashton
- Elysian Fields, Main Road, Ashton
- Field of Dreams, Main Road, Ashton
- Goon Rinsey Barn, Main Road, Ashton
- Greynolds, Main Road, Ashton
- Halfway, Main Road, Ashton
- Higher Chygwins, Main Road, Ashton
- Long Vista, Main Road, Ashton
- Lyndrew Cottage, Main Road, Ashton
- Mareith, Main Road, Ashton
- Penhale Bungalow, Main Road, Ashton
- Penhale Jakes Farm, Main Road, Ashton
- Pen Kyrle, Main Road, Ashton
- Pentreath, Main Road, Ashton
- St. Ritas, Main Road, Ashton
- The Bays, Main Road, Ashton
- Trevean, Main Road, Ashton
- Warleggan, Main Road, Ashton
- Westward Ho, Main Road, Ashton
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 D (26% of about 1,510 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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
- MILESTONE AT SW592288, grade II
- MILESTONE AT SW6307283, grade II
- THE TOLL HOUSE, grade II
- TREVENA CROSS AT SW613284, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 19 October 2026 to 20 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 9 October 2026 to 16 October 2026: CORNWALL COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway, verge (standard works)
- 7 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: CORNWALL COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 96 addresses are between 96 m and 131 m above sea level (118 m on average); the ground rises about 35 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR13 9FP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR13 9RN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR13 9SD | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| TR13 9SF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR13 9SR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR13 9ST | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR13 9SX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Erth 445,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Hayle 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Lelant Saltings 650 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cornwall Motel Tresowes Green | 70 m |
| Ferry terminal | Penzance Ferry Terminal | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 21.6 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 202 km (126 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Cober Valley Health | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Angel Dental | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Helston Hospital | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Helston Police Station | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Praa Green 5.9 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 290 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,990 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,520 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Germoe's Chair, a listed building (Grade I), 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Germoe's Chair | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Church of Saint Germoe | Listed building, Grade I | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Pengersick Castle and associated building platform | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Round cairn 225m NNW of Tregonning Hill House | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Godolphin | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tresowes Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Tregonning Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Lesceave Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Praa Sands | Beach | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Trevelyan Plantation | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
| Arch Zawn | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 96 |
67 of the street's 96 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germoe Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 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 | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 5 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CORNWALL COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 9 October 2026 to 16 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TR13 9SD: 43 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- TR13 9SR: 22 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- TR13 9ST: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- TR13 9SX: 9 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- TR13 9FP: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- TR13 9RN: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- TR13 9SF: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.