Lakeside Cottages Thurdon, Cornwall
10 addresses across 3 postcodes (EX22,EX23), about 1 km (0.6 miles) long. USRN 27401285.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £300,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1, F: 1, 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 C; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 33% to 96% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chapelton (Devon), about 33 km (21 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 142 to 162 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bradworthy Surgery, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away.
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £74,000 | £74,000 | £74,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 2021 | 1 EX22 7LB | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 1 EX22 7LB | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2015 | 2 EX22 7LB | Semi-detached | £227,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2010 | 2 EX22 7LB | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 2 EX22 7LB | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2003 | 1 EX22 7LB | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2001 | 1 EX22 7LB | Semi-detached | £74,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (20% of about 1,340 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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
- THURDON METHODIST CHAPEL AND SCHOOLROOM, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 August 2026 to 24 August 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - urgent 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX23 9SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX22 7LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX23 9RZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 142 m and 162 m above sea level (151 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX22 7LB | 33% | 33% | 33% | 67% |
| EX23 9RZ | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| EX23 9SA | 75% | 75% | 75% | 25% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Chapelton (Devon) 160 journeys in 2024–25 | 33 km (21 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thurdon Cross | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 62 km (39 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 96.3 km (60 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bradworthy Surgery | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Stratton Pharmacy | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Buda Dental Care Bude | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Hospital | Stratton Hospital | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Police station | Holsworthy Police Station | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Kilkhampton, Kilkhampton Cashzone | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Tamar Lake | Lake or reservoir | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Upper Tamar Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Wooda Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Woodsdown Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Forestmoor Plantation | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Horsehill Plantation | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 10 |
2 of the street's 10 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
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 | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 34% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 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 neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
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.