Wesley Close Stenalees, Cornwall
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (PL26), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31400269.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £160,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 7).
- 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 B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bugle, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Caerloggas Downs, is about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 178 to 203 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Clays Practice, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 19% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £155,000 | £140,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £151,500 | £136,000 | £167,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £126,250 | £121,500 | £131,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £126,250 | £126,250 | £126,250 |
| 2014 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £115,000 | £111,000 | £119,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £134,000 | £108,000 | £148,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £109,000 | £109,000 | £109,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | 24 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 1 May 2025 | 4A PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2024 | 28 PL26 8SD | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2024 | 26 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2022 | 21 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 5 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2020 | 16 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 28 May 2020 | 4A PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2019 | 19 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2019 | 18 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £121,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2016 | 9 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £126,250 | |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 7 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £112,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 May 2014 | 15 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2013 | 6 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2013 | 28 PL26 8SD | Detached | £111,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2012 | 29 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £108,000 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2012 | 5 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 22 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2011 | 15 PL26 8SD | Terraced | £109,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2008 | 10 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2008 | 6 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 4A PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 21 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | 1A PL26 8SD | Terraced | £144,500 | |
| 13 Apr 2006 | 26 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2006 | 8 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2005 | 17 PL26 8SD | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 19 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £116,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 18 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £116,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2005 | 21 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £128,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 2A PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2003 | 6 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 28 May 2003 | 21 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2001 | 1A PL26 8SD | Terraced | £69,950 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 10 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £54,950 | |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 18 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £53,750 | |
| 1 Oct 2001 | 5 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £61,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 19 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 5 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £46,500 | |
| 24 May 2000 | 22 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £42,500 | |
| 4 May 2000 | 24 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £43,950 | |
| 24 Sep 1999 | 6 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £38,500 | |
| 9 Jul 1998 | 9 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £36,000 | |
| 8 Jul 1998 | 3A PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £38,500 | |
| 8 May 1998 | 10 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £34,000 | |
| 3 Apr 1998 | 15 PL26 8SD | Terraced | £35,500 | |
| 2 Apr 1998 | 17 PL26 8SD | Terraced | £34,500 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 17 PL26 8SD | Terraced | £32,500 | |
| 17 Jan 1997 | 6 PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £31,000 | |
| 26 Sep 1996 | 2A PL26 8SD | Semi-detached | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (6); 1983-1990 (5); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8); owner-occupied (6).
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 B (45% of about 990 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 8SD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PL26 8SS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 178 m and 203 m above sea level (196 m on average); the ground rises about 25 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL26 8SD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PL26 8SS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bugle 6,530 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| St Austell 526,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stores Stenalees | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Austell | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Eden Project - Cornwall GeniePoint | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 15.8 km (9.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 152 km (95 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Clays Practice | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bugle Pharmacy | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Cornwall Dental Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | St Austell Community Hospital | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Slades Road Cashzone | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Caerloggas Downs 52 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,570 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 52 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round cairn with beacon called Hensbarrow | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill | Hill | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Great Treverbyn Mica Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Penwithick Park | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Hensbarrow Beacon | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Trethurgy Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Gover Valley | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 31 |
1 of the street's 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treverbyn Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 310 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bugle School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew's Bakery PL26 8TL | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Treverbyn Academy PL26 8TL | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Treverbyn Academy Nursery PL26 8TL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wesley Close (17); On or near Treverbyn Road (14); On or near Stannary Road (5); On or near Telephone Lane (2); On or near Caudledown Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 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) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Nearby streets
Caudledown Lane · Telephone Lane · Stannary Road · Old Chapel Terrace · Chynoweth
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.