Trelowth Road Polgooth, Cornwall
79 addresses across 6 postcodes (PL26), about 800 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 31400534.
- Sales: 49 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £395,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 7, D: 14, E: 13, F: 1, G: 1).
- 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 D; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 29% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 79 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Austell Health Group, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away.
- People: About 910 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 28% 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 burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | £395,000 | £180,000 | £440,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £590,000 | £590,000 | £590,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £295,000 | £215,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £198,500 | £160,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £337,500 | £200,000 | £475,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £172,000 | £149,000 | £180,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £180,000 | £85,500 | £184,500 |
| 2011 | 5 | £170,000 | £160,000 | £265,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2026 | FIVE WINDS PL26 7BG | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | THE SHEILING PL26 7BE | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 5 PL26 7BG | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2024 | BRACKENRAE PL26 7BG | Detached | £590,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2023 | 10 PL26 7BG | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2023 | SEWENA PL26 7BG | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2023 | POLTARA PL26 7BE | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2022 | BRAMSHILL PL26 7BG | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2021 | 9 PL26 7BG | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2019 | RANDFONTEIN PL26 7BD | Detached | £197,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2019 | MARTINDORE PL26 7BG | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2019 | 9 PL26 7BG | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2019 | SEWENA PL26 7BG | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2017 | RYLANDS PL26 7BE | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2017 | THE PRINT SHOP PL26 7BG | Other | £40,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Feb 2017 | BRACKENRAE PL26 7BG | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2016 | KORRE PL26 7BD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2015 | THE SHEILING PL26 7BE | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2015 | RYLANDS PL26 7BE | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2015 | CHY BRE PL26 7BE | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2014 | TANGIER PL26 7BE | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2013 | BELLEVILLE PL26 7BG | Semi-detached | £184,500 | |
| 2 Oct 2013 | PENTRIEVE PL26 7BE | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2013 | 9 PL26 7BG | Semi-detached | £85,500 | |
| 4 Nov 2011 | CHY AN GOFFAN PL26 7BE | Semi-detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 21 Oct 2011 | PHOENIX HOUSE PL26 7BE | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2011 | TYEDALE PL26 7BG | Detached | £223,500 | |
| 2 Sep 2011 | NETHERTON PL26 7BG | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2011 | FIVE WINDS PL26 7BG | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2010 | NETHERTON PL26 7BG | Detached | £267,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | SELSDON PL26 7BD | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2009 | BRACKENRAE PL26 7BG | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2009 | PEBBLEDENE PL26 7BE | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 23 May 2008 | 2, HILLSIDE PL26 7BD | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2008 | ENMORE PL26 7BD | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2008 | TREGARTH PL26 7BE | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2007 | PENTRIEVE PL26 7BE | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2005 | LYNDHURST PL26 7BE | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2004 | NETHERTON PL26 7BG | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2003 | TREMAY PL26 7BD | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2001 | SEWENA PL26 7BG | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2001 | ROSMAR PL26 7BD | Detached | £69,000 | |
| 1 Apr 1999 | SEWENA PL26 7BG | Detached | £75,500 | |
| 22 Dec 1998 | FIVE WINDS PL26 7BG | Detached | £79,950 | |
| 30 Jan 1998 | THE SHEILING PL26 7BE | Detached | £66,000 | |
| 25 Mar 1997 | POLTARA PL26 7BE | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 24 Jan 1997 | THE HAVEN PL26 7BD | Detached | £50,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | FIVE WINDS PL26 7BG | Detached | £55,000 | |
| 22 Nov 1996 | ROSMAR PL26 7BD | Detached | £57,500 |
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (15); House, detached (12); House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (12); before 1900 (4); 1930-1949 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (5); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (24 addresses)
- 1 The Old Cooperage, Polgooth
- 3 The Old Cooperage, Polgooth
- Belleville, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Bergen, Polgooth
- Blue Haze, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Brigadoon, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Chy-an-Goffan, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Chy Brae, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Fairways, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Harla, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Korre, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Martindore, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Netherton, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Pentrieve, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Pheonix House, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Poltara, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Randfontein, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Rylands, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Selsdon, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Tangier, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- The Flat The Old Count House, Polgooth
- Tyedale, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Vians Barn, Trelowth Road, Polgooth
- Weston, Polgooth
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 D (25% of about 1,810 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land North Of Mount Pleasant Farm Trelowth Road Polgooth Cornwall PL26 7BX: up to 5 homes, permissioned (110 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 September 2026 to 1 October 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Remedial works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL26 7BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL26 7BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL26 7BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL26 7AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| PL26 7BN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL26 7BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 79 addresses are between 38 m and 93 m above sea level (67 m on average); the ground rises about 55 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL26 7AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL26 7BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL26 7BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL26 7BG | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| PL26 7BN | 100% | 29% | 29% | 0% |
| PL26 7BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Austell 526,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Bugle 6,530 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Par 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springfield Close Polgooth | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Austell | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Car parks | Duck bridge car park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 18.2 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 158 km (98 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | St Austell Health Group | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Truro Road Dental Practice | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | St. Austell Community Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Westhill - St. Austell, Westhill Cashzone | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,850 m² | 200 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,140 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,390 m² | 120 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,660 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round, a scheduled monument, 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sticker Camp later Prehistoric-Roman round | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Part of a mining complex at South Polgooth Mine | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sticker Down | Hill | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Hill's Quarry | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Wood Orchard | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Shepherdshill Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Gover Valley | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Carnjewey Beach | Beach | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 67 | 79 |
12 of the street's 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pondhu Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meezees Snack Shack PL26 7BA | Mobile caterer | 250 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2019 |
| Averlea Care Home PL26 7BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Polgooth Post Office & Stores PL26 7BP | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 3 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Meadow (3); On or near Tyshute Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 6 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
- PL26 7BG: 28 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- PL26 7BE: 19 addresses
- PL26 7BD: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- PL26 7AZ: 14 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- PL26 7BN: 2 addresses of 39 in the postcode
- PL26 7BU: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Polyear Close · Woodgrove Park · Springfield Close · Tyshute Lane · Chapel Hill · Bosinver Lane · Polyear Close · Fore Street · Chapel Green · Sycamore Close · St Margarets Lane · The Burrows
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.