Tower Close Sennen, Cornwall
15 addresses across 1 postcode (TR19), about 120 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 29902101.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £200,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 4).
- Flood: 2 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 91% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 13 km (8.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mayon Green, is about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 96 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £85,250 | £52,000 | £118,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2016 | 10 TR19 7AD | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 31 May 2003 | 5 TR19 7AD | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 7 TR19 7AD | Semi-detached | £118,500 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 4 TR19 7AD | Detached | £52,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2001 | 3 TR19 7AD | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: House, detached (2); Bungalow, detached (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: before 1900 (3); 1976-1982 (2); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (23% of about 1,260 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
- CHURCHTOWN HOUSE INCLUDING FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, grade II
- FIRST AND LAST INN, grade II
- TREGEAN AND WELL COTTAGE AND ADJOINING CARTSHED, 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 96 m and 99 m above sea level (98 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR19 7AD | 98% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Penzance 685,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest First and Last Inn Sennen | 50 m |
| Ferry terminal | Penzance Ferry Terminal | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Sennen Beach Car Park | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 222 km (138 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Bolitho Hospital | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) |
| Police station | Devon and Cornwall Police Enquiry Office | 12.3 km (7.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Mayon Green 14 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 910 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church, a scheduled monument, 90 m north-east. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside cross-head in St Sennen's churchyard, 10m south of the church | Scheduled monument | 90 m north-east |
| Wayside cross in St Sennen's churchyard, 6m north of the church | Scheduled monument | 90 m north-east |
| Church of Saint Sennen | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m north-east |
| Standing stone 230m west of the Old Manor | Scheduled monument | 200 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mayon Cliff | Cliff or slope | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Castle Zawn | Tidal water | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Gamper | Bay | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Sennen Cove Beach | Beach | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Carn Brea | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
| Pol Ledan | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 | 13 | 15 |
2 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sennen Community Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First And Last Store TR19 7AD | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Rogue Food TR19 7AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| First And Last Inn TR19 7AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Shantys TR19 7AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 4 Good | 11 Apr 2025 |
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 | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 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 | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 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 | 45% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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
- TR19 7AD: 15 addresses of 143 in the postcode
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.