Spar Lane Cornwall
37 addresses across 6 postcodes (TR15), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 18600075.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £235,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 4, D: 4, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 6 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 C; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, and Tehidy Country Park (105 hectares) is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Harris Memorial Surgery, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 1,080 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £255,950 | £255,950 | £255,950 |
| 2016 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £298,500 | £230,000 | £367,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £242,000 | £242,000 | £242,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £170,000 | £150,000 | £185,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £151,250 | £130,000 | £172,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2024 | CHYVEAN TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 20 May 2024 | HOMEFIELD TR15 3UR | Other | £18,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2023 | FERN COTTAGE TR15 3UR | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | SIGMA TR15 3UR | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2018 | 1, POINT THE HORSE COURT TR15 3UR | Detached | £255,950 | |
| 22 Jul 2016 | FERN COTTAGE TR15 3UR | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2014 | MEADOWSWEET TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2013 | GREEN HEDGES TR15 3UR | Detached | £367,000 | |
| 9 May 2013 | SIGMA TR15 3UR | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2012 | ROSE COTTAGE TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2006 | THE COTTAGE TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2003 | GREEN HEDGES TR15 3UR | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | MEADOWSWEET TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | GREEN HEDGES TR15 3UR | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2002 | PENGWEDNA TR15 3UR | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2002 | GREEN HEDGES TR15 3UR | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | MEADOWSWEET TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | ROSE COTTAGE TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 16 Nov 1999 | PENGWEDNA TR15 3UR | Detached | £123,000 | |
| 24 Apr 1998 | CROMWELLS TR15 3UR | Detached | £46,500 | |
| 8 Sep 1997 | FLEUR COTTAGE TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | ROSE COTTAGE TR15 3UR | Semi-detached | £90,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (9); House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2022 (4); before 1900 (3); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
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 C (32% of about 1,530 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- BOATSWAINS COTTAGE GWEAL MENETH, grade II
- GLASGOW HOUSE WOODHOUSE, grade II
- MILEPOST APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES SOUTH OF ACORN COTTAGE, AT SW 665 429, 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR15 3UR | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| TR15 3GG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR15 3FZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR15 3HY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| TR15 3UA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TR15 3UW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 88 m and 99 m above sea level (91 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR15 3FZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR15 3GG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR15 3HY | 100% | 62% | 62% | 0% |
| TR15 3UA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR15 3UR | 95% | 40% | 40% | 0% |
| TR15 3UW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redruth 416,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Camborne 373,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Perranwell 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mary's Well Illogan | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Camborne | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Basset Cove Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 29.6 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 187 km (116 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harris Memorial Surgery | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Green Lane Dental Practice | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Camborne Redruth Community Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Illogan, Illogan Cashzone | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,600 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Tehidy Country Park 105 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Goon Acres 1.1 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 106 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard, a scheduled monument, 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross in St Illogan churchyard | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Tower of Former Church of St Illogan | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| East Pool Mine | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Iron Age defended settlement 550m east of Feadon Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Illogan Woods | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Tolgus Mount | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Nance Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Portreath Beach | Beach | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Western Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| House of Water | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 37 |
6 of the street's 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illogan School | Primary | 5–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pool Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Treloweth Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Portreath Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cornish Oven TR16 4DY | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
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 | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 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
- TR15 3UR: 28 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- TR15 3GG: 5 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- TR15 3FZ: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- TR15 3HY: 1 address of 58 in the postcode
- TR15 3UA: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- TR15 3UW: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Meadow · Colborne Avenue · Woodbine Lane · Illogan Downs · Warwick Avenue · Primrose Gardens · Travellers Rest · Alexandra Road · Rosenannon Lane
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.