Permarin Road Penryn, Cornwall
66 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR10), about 340 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6100485.
- Sales: 44 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £180,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (C: 21, D: 6, E: 6).
- Flood: 9 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 A; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Penryn (Cornwall), about 580 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, College Field, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 66 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penryn Surgery, about 210 m away.
- People: About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 269 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £180,000 | £175,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £252,000 | £252,000 | £252,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £252,500 | £245,000 | £265,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £208,500 | £175,000 | £242,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £155,000 | £109,500 | £163,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £132,500 | £125,000 | £140,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £147,500 | £147,000 | £148,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jul 2026 | 2 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 43 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 47 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 40 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £252,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2023 | 10 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £252,500 | |
| 19 May 2023 | 18 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 3 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 41 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jul 2022 | 9 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £242,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2021 | 12 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Oct 2019 | 5 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 9 May 2019 | 23 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £127,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 52 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2016 | 12 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2015 | 18 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £164,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2014 | 23 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2014 | 9 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2014 | 39 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £109,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2012 | 2, GRAYSONS COTTAGE TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £140,000 | New build. |
| 29 Aug 2012 | 1, GRAYSONS COTTAGE TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2010 | 52 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Dec 2009 | 10 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2009 | 18 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £148,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 8 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £139,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Aug 2006 | 3 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 52 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £116,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2005 | 18 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2005 | 25 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 33 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £115,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jun 2005 | 39 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Mar 2004 | 10 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 23 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2003 | 8 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £89,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 2 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £79,950 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 12 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £105,500 | |
| 18 Jul 2002 | 47 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | 9 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £76,950 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 10 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 5 Jun 1998 | 49 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 12 Sep 1997 | 8 TR10 8BU | Flat or maisonette | £27,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jan 1997 | 12 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £31,000 | |
| 1 Nov 1996 | 47 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £39,250 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | 22 TR10 8BU | Terraced | £38,500 | |
| 24 Apr 1995 | 40 TR10 8BU | Semi-detached | £15,000 |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: Flat (12); House, mid-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (27); 2007-2011 (2); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (11); rented (social) (11); owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 1, Permarin Road
- 5, Permarin Road
- 8 Permarin Road
- 11 Permarin Road
- 17, Permarin Road
- 18, Permarin Road
- 21, Permarin Road
- 24, Permarin Road
- 26, Permarin Road
- 29, Permarin Road
- 31, Permarin Road
- 33, Permarin Road
- 34, Permarin Road
- 36, Permarin Road
- 48, Permarin Road
- 49, Permarin Road
- 52, Permarin 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 A (41% of about 2,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, PENRYN (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 20.
- 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
- 18 AND 20, TRURO LANE, grade II
- 23, ST GLUVIAS STREET, grade II
- 26, ST GLUVIAS STREET, grade II
- 33 AND 35, ST GLUVIAS STREET, grade II
- 34, ST GLUVIAS STREET, grade II
- 37, ST GLUVIAS STREET, grade II
- 38, ST GLUVIAS STREET, grade II
- 39, 39A AND 41, ST GLUVIAS STREET, grade II
- 43, 45 AND 47, ST GLUVIAS STREET, grade II
- 72, LOWER MARKET STREET, grade II
- 76, LOWER MARKET STREET, grade II
- 78, LOWER MARKET STREET, grade II
- 80 AND 82, LOWER MARKET STREET, grade II
- 84-90, LOWER MARKET STREET, grade II
- 94, LOWER MARKET STREET, grade II
- DOLPHIN HOUSE, grade II
- FORMER NATIONAL SCHOOL, grade II
- HORNPIPE COTTAGE, grade II
- OVERDALE, grade II
- PROSPECT HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Waterside House Falmouth Road Penryn Cornwall: up to 23 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 18 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 1 low and 1 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR10 8BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| TR10 8BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 9 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 66 addresses are between 6 m and 22 m above sea level (12 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR10 8BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR10 8BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Penmere 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Falmouth Town 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Commercial Road Penryn | 90 m |
| Ferry terminal | Ponsharden Ferry Landing Penryn | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 31.1 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 185 km (115 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penryn Surgery | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hendras@Penryn Limited | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penryn Dental Practice | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Falmouth Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest College Field 9,880 m² | 360 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,600 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glasney Playing Field 3,900 m² | 350 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 2.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Town Hall, Museum and Attached Walls and Railings, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m south. 205 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Town Hall, Museum and Attached Walls and Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m south |
| Celtic Cross Adjacent to the Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south |
| Fish Cross: standing cross immediately east of the Town Hall | Scheduled monument | 150 m south |
| Church of St Gluvias | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north-east |
| College known as Glasney College, Penryn | Scheduled monument | 360 m south |
| Jewish and Congregationalist cemeteries at Ponsharden | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Enys | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Glasney Valley | Valley | 350 m south-west |
| Tremoughdale | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Ash Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| College Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Well Beach | Beach | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Weir Point | Wetland | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 65 | 66 |
1 of the street's 66 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penryn Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Penryn College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Falmouth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Mabe Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys TR10 8DA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Thrill Of The Grill TR10 8DA | Other catering premises | 90 m | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2016 |
| Falmouth Service Station TR10 8DA | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Mariners TR10 8BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Penryn Convenience Store TR10 8BH | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2016 |
| Seabourne Fish TR10 8AE | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Dwell Cafe / Highway Church TR10 8DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Penryn Town Council TR10 8BQ | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Pip's Cafe TR10 8EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Red Chilli TR10 8EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Choy Hung Takeaway TR10 8EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Seven Stars TR10 8EL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Stargazy TR10 8BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Sasparella Vegan Deli TR10 8BG | Mobile caterer | 160 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| The Fish Man TR10 8AQ | Mobile caterer | 170 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 92 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 |
| Other theft | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lower Market Street (114); On or near Chapel Lane (38); On or near Permarin Road (34); On or near New Street (20); On or near Higher Market Street (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 43% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 7 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
- Food hygiene ratings The Thirsty Scholar (pub/bar/nightclub, TR10 8EW) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Russells Way · St Gluvias Street · Truro Lane · The Terrace · Kenwerthel Court · Higher Market Street · Church Road · Chapel Lane · Lower Market Street · Dunstan Close · New Street · West 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.