Wadham Close Liskeard, Cornwall
13 addresses across 1 postcode (PL14), about 30 m long. USRN 5703072.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £95,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 56% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Liskeard, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 128 to 134 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rosedean Surgery, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 106 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £74,950 | £74,950 | £74,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £48,950 | £48,950 | £48,950 |
| 1996 | 2 | £28,000 | £26,500 | £29,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £29,500 | £29,500 | £29,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 2026 | 4, WADHAM HOUSE PL14 3BE | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Oct 2015 | 10 PL14 3BE | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2014 | 5, WADHAM HOUSE PL14 3BE | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2011 | WADHAM LODGE PL14 3BE | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 8 PL14 3BE | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2008 | WADHAM LODGE PL14 3BE | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2002 | 5, WADHAM HOUSE PL14 3BE | Flat or maisonette | £74,950 | |
| 26 Jul 2000 | WADHAM LODGE PL14 3BE | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1999 | WADHAM LODGE PL14 3BE | Terraced | £48,950 | |
| 20 Sep 1996 | 5, WADHAM HOUSE PL14 3BE | Flat or maisonette | £26,500 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 7, WADHAM HOUSE PL14 3BE | Flat or maisonette | £29,500 | |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 7, WADHAM HOUSE PL14 3BE | Flat or maisonette | £29,500 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: Flat (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (6); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (3).
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 (53% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, LISKEARD. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
- LYNE FAMILY VAULT TO SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, grade II
- RAWLE TOMB APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, grade II
- WADHAM HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Liskeard Enterprise Centre Liskeard PL14 4BT: up to 15 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 13 addresses are between 128 m and 134 m above sea level (131 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL14 3BE | 100% | 56% | 56% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Liskeard 354,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Coombe Junction Halt 220 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| St Keyne Wishing Well Halt 1,590 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Martins Church Liskeard | 100 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 38.1 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 131 km (81 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rosedean Surgery | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Smile Centre | 170 m |
| Hospital | Liskeard Community Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Liskeard Police Station | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest *Deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food Liskeard Cashzone | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,210 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,510 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Park 2.4 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pengover Allotments 4,220 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tencreek Cross in St Martin's churchyard 3.5m south east of the church, a scheduled monument, 60 m north-west. 163 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tencreek Cross in St Martin's churchyard 3.5m south east of the church | Scheduled monument | 60 m north-west |
| Cross Adjacent to South East Corner of Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m north-west |
| Parish Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m north-west |
| Culverland Cross in St Martin's churchyard to the north west of the church | Scheduled monument | 110 m north-west |
| Guildhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m north-west |
| Stuart House | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Catticombe Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Lower Catticombe Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Cartuther Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Polmenna Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Venman's Hill Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Brake Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Liskeard School and Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Liskeard Hillfort Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Lai Wan PL14 3AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Liskeard Eventide Home PL14 3AU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2024 |
| The Himalayan Spice PL14 3AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Gurkha Tandoori PL14 3AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Hot Wok PL14 3AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Salvation Army Luncheon Club PL14 3AG | Other catering premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Ough's Butchers PL14 3JJ | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Little Lattes PL14 3JL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| The Fat Frog PL14 3JJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| St Martins C Of E Primary School PL14 3DE | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Malcolm Barnecutt PL14 3JA | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Liskeard Constitutional Club PL14 3JH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2014 |
| Bean PL14 3JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Daddio's Kebab And Pizza PL14 3JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Rumours Bar And Bistro & Divine Dining PL14 4BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Street North (29); On or near Cannon Hill (23); On or near Bodgara Way (12); On or near Church Street (6); On or near Parking Area (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 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 2 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 T Garden (restaurant/cafe/canteen, PL14 3JA) is no longer listed; it was rated 4 Good found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PL14 3BE: 13 addresses
Nearby streets
Wadham Drive · Maddever Crescent · Church Place · Church Street South · Wadham Road · Church Gate · Church Street North · Spurway Road · Sun Girt Lane · Cannon Terrace · Briarwood · Putnam Close
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.