Buying a home in PL17, Callington. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£268kmost £207k–£350k
Houses per m²£2,991flats £1,854
Sold last year100588 in five years
Prices in Cornwall-0.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in PL17 sold for £267,583 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £207,250 and £350,069, for about 91 m² of space.

100 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £77k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in PL17 7 (£2,956) and the most in PL17 8 (£3,069).

Across Cornwall, prices are down 0.8% on a year ago and up 7.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,077 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,220 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £54,000 for that mortgage: what £55,000 buys.

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House prices in PL17 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£109,279£91k–£173k39 m²19
2£195,213£161k–£245k64 m²190
3£267,583£207k–£350k91 m²196
4£350,626£257k–£428k114 m²81
5+£429,737£355k–£522k155 m²70

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£109k£195k£268k£351k£430k
Detached—£278k£312k£385k£432k
Semi-detached—£213k£227k£246k£311k
Terraced£102k£161k£189k£249k—
Flats£77k£84k———

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across PL17

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
PL17 7£2,956£1,741
PL17 8£3,069£1,903

Schools near PL17

Best state primary within 2 kmCallington Primary School70% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%1 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmCallington Community College53.4% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%1 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about PL17

Is PL17 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Cornwall are down 0.8% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (70% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (53.4% against 43.8%); 100 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in PL17?

A typical 3-bedroom house in PL17 sold for £267,583 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £207,250 and £350,069.

How many homes sell in PL17 each year?

100 homes sold in the last year and 588 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near PL17?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Callington Primary School, where 70% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near PL17?

For a 3-bedroom house, PL5 (£225k, 15 km), PL2 (£225k, 17 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.