Perry Close Tavistock, West Devon
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (PL19), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 43105045.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £70,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 C; Band D in West Devon costs £2,705 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 6.3 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 10 m away, and The Meadows Pleasure Ground (6.5 hectares) is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 139 to 141 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Surgery, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2015 | 4 PL19 8RQ | Terraced | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Sep 2007 | 4 PL19 8RQ | Terraced | £72,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2007-2011 (4); 2007 onwards (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,705 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,804 | £2,104 | £2,405 | £2,705 | £3,307 | £3,908 | £4,509 | £5,411 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 1,130 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL19 8RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL19 8JU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 139 m and 141 m above sea level (140 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL19 8JU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL19 8RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gunnislake 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Calstock 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bere Alston 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Courtlands Road Tavistock | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Tavistock | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car park-Tavistock | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 56 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 110 km (68 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbey Surgery | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harwood Dental Surgery | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Tavistock Hospital | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Callington Police Station | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Tavistock - Market Street, Tavistock Cashzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,450 m² | 10 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Meadows Pleasure Ground 6.5 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 20 m |
| Playing field | Tavistock Rugby Football Club 6.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Butchers Park Hill Allotments 1.2 ha | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 8.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Eustachius, a listed building (Grade II*), 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 149 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Eustachius | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Remains of North-West Corner of Abbey Cloister and Church Wall in St Eustachius' Churchyard | Listed building, Grade I | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Betsy Grimbal's Tower, the Vicarage | Listed building, Grade I | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Abbey Gatehouse | Listed building, Grade I | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Tavistock Abbey | Scheduled monument | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Inscribed stones in vicarage garden | Scheduled monument | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Trendle earthwork NE of Kelly College | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Lower Rowden Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Grammerby Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Torland Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Double Waters | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) south |
| The Beacon | Hill | 5 km (3.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 14 | 14 |
None of the street's 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 West Devon: see them on the West Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Rumon's Church of England Infants School | Primary | 5–7 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tavistock College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantonese Kitchen PL19 0DB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| The Annex PL19 0AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Thariks Tandoori Indian Restaurant PL19 8AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Mickey's Plaice PL19 8AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Union Inn PL19 0DS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Co-op Food PL19 0DB | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Tavy Kebab and Pizza PL19 8AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Jack Chams PL19 8AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Little Goose PL19 8AN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Tavi Best Pizza PL19 8AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Ellis Bakery PL19 8AN | Manufacturers/packers | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jan 2026 |
| The Royal Spice PL19 8AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Oct 2025 |
| The Stannary Arms PL19 0DS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| Pym Street Coffee Lounge PL19 0AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| The Cornish Arms PL19 8AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Perry Close (10); On or near Manor Way (7); On or near Montgomery Drive (5); On or near Bannawell Street (5); On or near Wyatts Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 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 neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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 Tavy Kebab and Pizza (takeaway/sandwich shop, PL19 8AJ) now 3 Generally satisfactory, was 2 Improvement necessary (rated 29 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings The Cornish Arms (pub/bar/nightclub, PL19 8AN) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 22 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Montgomery Drive · Hessary View · Manor Way · Courtlands Road · The Dell · Courtlands Close · Manor Close · Glanville Road · Manor Road · The Heights · The Dell · Wyatts Lane
All the streets in PL19 and across West Devon.
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.