Foundry Drive, Charlestown, St Austell
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL25 3BS, PL25 3AL.
At a glance
27 property sales on Foundry Drive, Charlestown, St Austell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £206,499. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Foundry Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Foundry Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 20 | £206,499 | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £372,750 | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £282,000 | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £285,000 | 20 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Foundry Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 13 Oct 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 20 Dec 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Polmear Apartments, Foundry Drive PL25 3AL | 12 Dec 2024 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 3 Jul 2024 | £412,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 19 Jan 2024 | £162,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 8 Sep 2023 | £249,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Polmear Apartments, Foundry Drive PL25 3AL | 12 Apr 2023 | £25,920 | Other | Freehold |
| 25, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 20 Dec 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 4 Oct 2022 | £280,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 3 May 2022 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage Beneath, 10, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 28 Jan 2022 | £422,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 8, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 28 Jan 2022 | £422,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Polmear Apartments, Foundry Drive PL25 3AL | 28 Jan 2022 | £274,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 5 Jan 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 15 Feb 2021 | £384,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 23 Mar 2020 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 19 Jul 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 10 Apr 2019 | £204,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 20 Feb 2019 | £197,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage Under, 10, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 9 Oct 2018 | £325,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 6, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 9 Oct 2018 | £325,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 15 Jun 2018 | £202,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 11 May 2018 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 27 Jul 2017 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 13 Jul 2017 | £125,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 29 Jun 2017 | £105,020 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 28 Apr 2017 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 3 Feb 2017 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 2 Nov 2016 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 21 Jul 2016 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 22 Feb 2016 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Foundry Drive PL25 3BS | 5 Feb 2016 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Foundry Drive | £197,950 (Feb 2019) → £260,000 (Dec 2024) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Polmear Apartments, Foundry Drive | £25,920 (Apr 2023) → £290,000 (Dec 2024) | +1019% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Foundry Drive | £272,000 (Jul 2016) → £412,500 (Jul 2024) | +52% over 8 yrs |
| 44, Foundry Drive | £105,020 (Jun 2017) → £162,250 (Jan 2024) | +54% over 7 yrs |
| 30, Foundry Drive | £175,000 (Nov 2016) → £204,000 (Apr 2019) → £265,000 (May 2022) | +51% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Foundry Drive
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foundry Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Foundry Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Cornwall coast from Lizard Point to Gribbin Head excluding the Tidal Fal Estuary Flood alert area
- St Austell and Par Rivers Flood alert area
- South Cornwall coast from Lizard Point to Gribbin Head excluding the Tidal Fal Estuary Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Foundry Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penrice Academy 1,405 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Charlestown Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mount Charles School 333 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sandy Hill Academy 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Restormel Academy 35 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Carclaze Community Primary School 377 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Poltair School 882 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- St Austell station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Par station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Luxulyan station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church (SW-bound, Church Road) 1 min walk
- Church (opp, Church Road) 1 min walk
- Foundry Parc (SE-bound) 2 min walk
- Opp Foundry Parc (opp, Charlestown Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Austell Health Group
1 Wheal Northey, St. Austell · 0.5 mi - Middleway Surgery
Middleway, St. Blazey, Par · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 586 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,226 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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