Longacre Harrowbarrow, Cornwall
24 addresses across 3 postcodes (PL17), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5701986.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £235,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 2, D: 9, E: 2, F: 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 A; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kit Hill Country Park, is about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 104 to 111 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tamar Valley Health, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £169,000 | £169,000 | £169,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £149,250 | £149,250 | £149,250 |
| 2004 | 1 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £82,000 | £70,000 | £94,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £78,000 | £75,000 | £81,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £61,750 | £53,000 | £70,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | 8 PL17 8NE | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 11 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £169,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2018 | 10 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 9 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 2 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £152,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 9 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £149,250 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 7 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £147,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2003 | 10 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £114,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 4 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £94,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2002 | 5 PL17 8NE | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2001 | 4 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £81,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2001 | 7 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 1 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £70,500 | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | 4 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 14 Jan 1998 | 1 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1997 | 2 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £54,950 | |
| 15 May 1995 | 7 PL17 8NE | Terraced | £45,250 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 1991-1995 (5); 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (social) (5); rented (private) (1).
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 A (22% of about 1,740 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
- HOUSE ADJOINING HAZELDENE TO SOUTH EAST, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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 24 addresses are between 104 m and 111 m above sea level (108 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL17 8AZ | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| PL17 8FA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL17 8NE | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gunnislake 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Calstock 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bere Alston 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tregarthen Harrowbarrow | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Tavistock | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Saltash Ferry Landing | 11.3 km (7.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 52.8 km (33 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 118 km (73 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Tamar Valley Health | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Gunnislake Pharmacy | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Care Plus - Callington | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Tavistock Hospital | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Police station | Callington Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Kit Hill Country Park 159 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,690 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Prince of Wales Mine at Harrowbarrow, a scheduled monument, 840 m (0.5 miles) north. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales Mine at Harrowbarrow | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Round at Berry Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Two bowl barrows 185m east of Tamar View Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Cotehele | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wheal Brothers Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Timber Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Nanie Rowe's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Silver Valley | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Comfort Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Greenhill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 24 |
2 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrowbarrow Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 220 m | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrowbarrow And Metherell Luncheon Club PL17 8BQ | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Harrowbarrow Primary Academy PL17 8BQ | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Callington Road (3); On or near School Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 66% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 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) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 40% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 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
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
- PL17 8NE: 22 addresses
- PL17 8AZ: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- PL17 8FA: 1 address of 2 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.