What’s changing in Launceston

House prices in Launceston

Over the last six months, 41 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Launceston. Half sold for more than £200,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £48,000 and the dearest £535,000.

• 8 Govetts Field, LauncestonTerraced house · Mon 10 Aug£200,000
• Carboth Villa, 34 Western RoadDetached house · Mon 3 Aug£350,000
• 14 St Stephens Hill, LauncestonTerraced house · Fri 31 Jul£200,000
• The Nook, 7 Castle StreetSemi-detached house · Fri 24 Jul£430,000
• 4 Grammers Park, LauncestonTerraced house · Fri 24 Jul£262,000
• 7 Hurdon Road, LauncestonSemi-detached house · Tue 21 Jul£149,950
• 17 Penhole Drive, LauncestonDetached house · Fri 17 Jul£119,000
• 23 Honeysuckle Gardens, LauncestonFlat · Wed 15 Jul£160,000

All 41 sales

Businesses in Launceston

• Native Burger LauncestonBurger restaurant · 30m 5
• Ching's Alley Beer And Wine CellarFood shop · 30m 5
• Hair EnvyBeauty salon · 20m
• JL Podiatry ClinicPodiatry · 20m
• ILift Gym LauncestonGym · 60m
• Pet StopPet store · 0.2 miles
• BitsnBytes-PCAutomotive service · 110m
• Church View VintageFurniture store · 50m

All 480 businesses in Launceston

Planning applications in Launceston

• Planning applicationMon 28 Sept0.8 miles

  Planning application at Hawkins Motors Ltd Pennygillam Way Pennygillam Industrial Estate Launceston Cornwall

  Erection of car showroom/office building, parking and associated works

  Hawkins Motors Ltd Pennygillam Way Pennygillam Industrial Estate Launceston Cornwall PL15 7ED
• Planning decisionThu 24 Septon your doorstep

  Approved: Planning application at Town Hall Western Road Launceston Cornwall

  Replacement of rainwater goods and associated building fabric repairs. Removal of undersized and defective rainwater goods. Removal of modern felt roof at redundant stair enclosure at the rear of the building. Leadwork repairs and adjustments to adjacent roof areas to enable better drainage and access for maintenance. Isolated stonework repairs. Removal of defective housing to vent from kitchen…

  Town Hall Western Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 7AR
• Planning applicationThu 10 Sept0.45 miles

  New signs at White Horse Inn 14 Newport Square Launceston Cornwall

  Advertisement consent for erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to exterior of the building and redecorating of the exterior of the building

  White Horse Inn 14 Newport Square Launceston Cornwall PL15 8EL

All planning in Launceston

Roadworks and road closures in Launceston

• RoadworksFrom 19 Octon your doorstep

  Road closed: Westgate Street (South West Water)

  19 Oct to 27 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. The road will be closed.

  Westgate Street, Launceston
• RoadworksFrom 29 Oct0.5 miles

  Temporary lights on Dutson Road (South West Water)

  29 Oct to 30 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Dutson Road, Launceston

All roadworks

New food places and hygiene scores in Launceston

• Hygiene scoreFri 25 Septon your doorstep

  Tevi Golow scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 25 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  4 Southgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9DP
• Hygiene scoreFri 25 Septon your doorstep

  Cloud Desserts scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 25 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  1 High Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8ER
• Hygiene scoreWed 23 Septon your doorstep

  Pizza Time scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 23 Sept. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  16 Southgate Place, Southgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9DY

All food & drink

Schools in Launceston

• Windmill Hill Academy Primary · 162 pupils · 0.15 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Launceston College Secondary · 1205 pupils · 0.5 miles Good (2023)
• St Catherine's CofE Primary School Primary · 222 pupils · 0.7 miles Standards maintained (2024)
• Launceston Primary School Primary · 101 pupils · 0.75 miles Good (2024)
• St Stephens Community Academy Primary · 199 pupils · 0.8 miles Good (2024)

All 5 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Launceston

• Bupa Dental Care Launceston Dentist · on your doorstep Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2019
• Madford Lane Partnership Dentist · on your doorstep Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2019
• Dental Dimensions Centre Dentist · 0.15 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2018
• Portman Dental & Implant Clinic Launceston Dentist · 0.15 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Pendruccombe House Nursing home · 0.45 miles Good (2018)
• Newport Square Care home · 0.45 miles Good (2023)
• Kernow House Nursing home · 0.6 miles Good (2026): outstanding in 1, good in 4
• Launceston Medical Centre GP surgery · 0.6 miles Good (2023): good in 4, requires improvement in 1

All 13 health and care services

Charities in Launceston

• St Joseph'S School, Launceston St Joseph's School is an educational charity for children, providing first class education for children aged 4-16. We aim to provide the… £3.0m a year · St. Stephens Hill · 0.55 miles
• V Learning Network Provider of education to learners from community backgrounds within Devon and Cornwall. £2.0m a year · Market Street · 0.1 miles
• Launceston Leisure Centre Limited To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Launceston and the surrounding area the provision of facilities for recreation or other… £518k a year · Coronation Park · 0.4 miles
• Launceston Area Methodist Circuit Acts as an umbrella or resource body.Provides services to the Circuit.Raises funds and makes grants to organisations.Enables the… £264k a year · Castle Street · 0.1 miles
• Wheels 2 Work South West To carry on charitable purposes which benefit the community and in particular to provide a subsidised scooter and motorcycle loan scheme… £236k a year · Merchants Quay · 0.95 miles

All 36 charities

Crime in Launceston

88 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Launceston in August 2026. The most common were violence (34), criminal damage (21), anti-social behaviour (11).

Crime by type

Launceston ranks 26th of 134 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 95.2 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Launceston