Area Info for Probus (Cornwall)

Overview of Probus, Cornwall

Probus is a small village and civil parish located in Cornwall, South West England. It is situated approximately 4 miles east of Truro, the county's administrative centre. The village is known for its picturesque setting, historic sites, and rural charm.

History and Heritage

The name 'Probus' is believed to derive from the Latin 'Probus', meaning 'good' or 'upright', and may have historical connections to Roman or early Christian settlements in the area. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to ancient times. Notable historical features include the parish church and traditional Cornish cottages.

Local Landmarks and Attractions

Probus features several notable landmarks, including the Church of St. Probus, which dates back to the 15th century and is a Grade I listed building. The village also offers scenic countryside views, walking trails, and proximity to the River Probus. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Truro and the Cornish coast, which is accessible for day trips.

Community and Amenities

The village has a close-knit community with local amenities such as a primary school, a village hall, pubs, and shops. It hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of local identity and tradition.

Transport and Accessibility

Probus is accessible by road, with connections to Truro and other parts of Cornwall. The nearest railway station is in Truro, providing links to larger cities and regions. The village's rural location offers a peaceful environment while maintaining convenient access to urban centres.
Education
School
Probus Community Primary School0.17 miles
Ladock Road, Probus, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 4LE
Grampound Road Village CofE School1.96 miles
South Street, Grampound Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 4DY
Ladock CofE School2.03 miles
Ladock, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 4PL
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School2.19 miles
Fore Street, Grampound, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 4SB
Tregony Community Primary School2.30 miles
Back Lane, Tregony, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5RP
The Roseland Academy2.58 miles
Tregony, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5SE
Pencalenick School3.01 miles
St Clement, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TE
St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School3.59 miles
Trispen, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9BJ
Polwhele House School3.84 miles
Polwhele, Truro, TR4 9AE
Penair School3.91 miles
St Clement, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TN
Brannel School4.15 miles
Rectory Road, St Stephen, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7RN
Tregolls School - an Academy4.22 miles
Chellew Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1LH
St Stephen Churchtown Academy4.48 miles
Creakavose, St Stephen, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7NZ
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School4.55 miles
Bodmin Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1BN
Truro School4.61 miles
Trennick Lane, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TH
Truro Nursery School5.01 miles
Higher Trehaverne, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3RJ
Health
Clinic
Probus Surgical Centre0.14 miles
Tregony Road,, TR2 4JZ
Probus Surgical Centre0.14 miles
Tregony Road, Probus, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 4JZ
Tregony District Nurses2.37 miles
Unit A, Tregony Industrial Estate, Tregony, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5TL
Merlin Ms Centre4.43 miles
Bradbury House, Hewas Water, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7JF
Cathedral Chiropractic4.74 miles
Unit 2 Bridge House, St. Clement Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1ER
Addaction Cornwall Truro4.94 miles
Western House, Tabernacle Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2EJ
Peninsula Clinic (18 Lemon St)4.94 miles
18 Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2LS
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Truro4.98 miles
33A River Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2SJ
Cornwall Health For Homeless - Truro5.11 miles
8 City Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2JJ
Beehive Solutions (Royal Cornwall Hospital)5.14 miles
Treliske, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3JL
Truro Health Park5.18 miles
Infirmary Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2JA
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - St Austell7.57 miles
39 Fore Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5PY
St Austell Share Contraception Clinic7.63 miles
1 Biddicks Court, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5EW
Addaction7.69 miles
5 Church Street, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4AT
Central Resource Centre7.90 miles
Chy-Govenek, Threemilestone Industrial Esta, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9LD
Telehealth7.90 miles
Oceans House, Threemilestone Industrial Estate, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR4 9LD
GP
Probus Surgery0.14 miles
Tregony Road, Probus, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 4JZ
Grampound Surgery2.22 miles
The Surgery, Mill Lane, Grampound, Cornwall, TR2 4RU
Tregony Surgery2.36 miles
The Surgery, Well Street, Tregony, Cornwall, TR2 5RT
Dr Cecil & partners4.25 miles
Brannel Surgery, 58 Rectory Road, St.Stephen, St.Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7RL
Dr TROUNCE5.11 miles
8 City Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2JJ
Lander Medical Practice5.18 miles
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2JA
Three Spires Medical Practice5.18 miles
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2JA
Dr Knobloch & partners5.79 miles
Foxhole Medical Centre, Foxhole, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7TZ
Dr Schenk & Partners6.92 miles
The Clays Practice, Fore Street,St.Dennis, St.Austell, Cornwall, PL26 8AD
St Columb Road Surgery7.13 miles
The Surgery, Chy-Wella, Parka Road, St Columb Road Cornwall, TR9 6PG
Dr HOTTON & partners7.29 miles
The Surgery, River Street, Mevagissey, St.Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6UE
Dr Knobloch & Partners7.38 miles
The Park Medical Centre, 19 Bridge Road, St.Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5HE
Lander Medical Practice7.59 miles
Threemilestone Surgery, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6DP
Carnon Downs Surgery - Dr Maling & Partners7.84 miles
Bissoe Road, Carnon Downs, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6JD
Portscatho Surgery7.97 miles
The Surgery, Gerrans Hill, Portscatho, Truro,Cornwall, TR2 5EE
Polkyth Surgery8.04 miles
Polkyth Surgery, Carlyon Road, St.Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4EG
Hospital
Duchy Hospital6.54 miles
Penventinnie Lane, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3UP
Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske)6.60 miles
Treliske, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3LQ
St Austell Community Hospital8.19 miles
Porthpean Road, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6AD
Newquay Hospital9.89 miles
St. Thomas Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1RQ
Falmouth Hospital11.16 miles
Trescobeas Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2JA
Camborne Redruth Community Hospital13.69 miles
Barncoose Terrace, Barncoose, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3ER
Fowey Hospital14.10 miles
Park Road, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1EE
Bodmin NHS Treatment Centre15.23 miles
Boundary Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2QT
Helston Community Hospital19.61 miles
Meneage Road, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8DR
St Michael's Hospital22.33 miles
Trelissick Road, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4JA
Edward Hain Community Hospital24.08 miles
Albany Terrace, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BS
Liskeard Community Hospital24.93 miles
Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XD
West Cornwall Hospital (Penzance)28.72 miles
St Clare Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2PF
Poltair Hospital29.21 miles
Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8SR
St Barnabas Hospital33.40 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Launceston General Hospital34.86 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Pharmacy
Tesco Stores Limited4.78 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Garras Wharf, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2TN
Superdrug Stores4.90 miles
13 Boscawen Street, Truro, TR1 2QU
Boots4.91 miles
94 Pydar Street, Truro, TR1 2BD
Aj Reed5.05 miles
The Globe, Frances Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3DP
Boots5.18 miles
Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2JA
Sainsbury's Pharmacy5.59 miles
Sainsburys Supermarket, Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 3XL
St Dennis Pharmacy6.97 miles
79 Fore Street, St Dennis, Cornwall, PL26 8AB
Boots7.34 miles
3 Fore Street, Mevagissey, Cornwall, PL26 6UQ
Victoria Pharmacy7.59 miles
2 Pengelly Way, Threemilestone, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6DP
Boots7.61 miles
29 Fore Street, St Austell, PL25 5EP
Day Lewis Plc7.66 miles
1-3 Victoria Place, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 5PE
Boots8.25 miles
25 Polkyth Parade, Carlyon Road, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4RD
Asda Stores Ltd8.36 miles
The Pharmacy, Cromwell Road, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4PR
Boots8.38 miles
67 Victoria Road, Mount Charles, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4QF
Day Lewis Plc9.16 miles
Wheal Northey Centre, 1 Wheal Northey, St Austell, PL25 3EF
Roche Pharmacy9.59 miles
1 Victoria Road, Roche, St Austell, Cornwall, Cornwall, PL26 8JF
Leisure
Park
TREWITHEN (Grade II* Listed)0.79 miles
TREWARTHENICK (Grade II Listed)1.88 miles
ST ERME3.88 miles
TREGOTHNAN (Grade II* Listed)4.72 miles
CAERHAYS CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)5.82 miles
HELIGAN (Grade II Listed)6.41 miles
TRELISSICK (Grade II* Listed)6.42 miles
CHYVERTON PARK (Grade II Listed)6.49 miles
THE ROSELAND6.60 miles
GOSS MOOR8.17 miles
CARCLEW (Grade II Listed)9.06 miles
TRELOGGAN COMMUNITY PROJECT9.15 miles
ENYS (Grade II Listed)9.76 miles
TREGREHAN (Grade II* Listed)10.10 miles
GLASNEY VALLEY11.11 miles
ST AGNES11.18 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Local0.07 miles
4 Church Terrace, Probus, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 4JN
Londis, Fore Street0.37 miles
Probus, Truro, TR2 4LZ
Londis Grampound Road Post Office & Store2.04 miles
The Square, Grampound Road, Truro, TR2 4DT
Londis, Tregony2.36 miles
61 Fore Street, Tregony, TR2 5RW
Londis Roseland Local3.66 miles
Bessy Beneath, Truro, TR2 5JY
SPAR Ruan High Lanes3.66 miles
Spar Treworran Garage, Ruan High Lanes, Cornwall, TR2 5JY
Trispen Stores3.93 miles
Trispen Hill, Trispen, Truro Cornwall TR4 9AZ
Trelander Stores4.29 miles
Trebartha Road, Trelander North, Truo Cornwall. TR1 1LL
Co-op St. Austell4.44 miles
Hendra Road, St Dennis, PL26 8EQ
Co-op St Stephen4.44 miles
St Stephen, PL26 7NN
Nisa Local4.53 miles
69 Fore St, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7NW
Tesco Truro (Superstore)4.78 miles
Garras Wharf, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2TN
Junction4.83 miles
The Creation Centre Back Quay Truro Cornwall TR1 2LL
Co-op Truro4.86 miles
Truro, TR1 2QQ
M&S Truro Lemon Quay4.88 miles
Lemon Quay, Truro, TR1 2LW
Iceland Truro4.93 miles
Fairmantle Street, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2EQ
Transport
Airport
Newquay St Mawgan Airport11.01 miles
Penzance Airport27.53 miles
Land's End St Just Airport34.33 miles
Plymouth City Airport38.02 miles
Bus Stop
The Square (NW)0.05 miles
The Square (SW)0.07 miles
The Square (E)0.08 miles
Surgery (N)0.13 miles
Carne View Road (W)0.14 miles
Carne View Road (E)0.14 miles
Surgery (S)0.16 miles
White Railings (S)0.26 miles
Bus Shelter (W)0.33 miles
Bus Shelter (E)0.36 miles
Petrol Station (E)0.41 miles
Petrol Station (W)0.44 miles
Trewithen Gardens (E)0.59 miles
Trewithen Gardens (W)0.59 miles
Riverside Villas (SW)0.87 miles
Riverside Villas (NE)0.88 miles
Ferry Port
Tolverne Ferry Landing5.73 miles
Philleigh King Harry Ferry Landing6.15 miles
Trelisick Ferry Landing6.23 miles
Mevagissey Ferry Landing7.57 miles
St Mawes Ferry Landing9.68 miles
Place Ferry Landing9.85 miles
Flushing Falmouth Ferry Landing10.37 miles
Ponsharden Ferry Landing10.68 miles
Falmouth Prince of Wales Pier Ferry Landing10.75 miles
Falmouth Ntl Maritime Museum Ferry Landing10.86 miles
Falmouth Custom House Quay10.86 miles
Fowey Ferry Landing14.10 miles
Polruan Ferry Landing14.16 miles
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing14.25 miles
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing14.36 miles
Bodinnick Ferry Landing14.51 miles
Railway Station
Truro Rail Station5.42 miles
St Columb Road Rail Station7.39 miles
St Austell Rail Station7.82 miles
Quintrell Downs Rail Station8.49 miles
Perranwell Rail Station8.84 miles
Newquay Rail Station10.15 miles
Roche Rail Station10.23 miles
Bugle Rail Station10.24 miles
Falmouth Docks Rail Station10.82 miles
Penryn Rail Station11.00 miles
Falmouth Town Rail Station11.14 miles
Luxulyan Rail Station11.23 miles
Penmere Rail Station11.41 miles
Par Rail Station11.69 miles
Redruth Rail Station12.83 miles
Lostwithiel Rail Station14.85 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (TR2 4T*)
Number of Properties in Catchment355
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
2, WILLIAMS COURT
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4TX		£280,000
2025-05-22
semidetached
freehold
40, HICKS CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NE		£140,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
1, COLLEGE ROW
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LX		£265,000
2025-03-21
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2023-09-29   £222,500
LELISSICK VIEW, THE GREEN
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LP		£490,000
2025-03-05
detached
freehold
31, GWEL AN NANS
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4ND		£362,500
2025-03-03
detached
freehold
VINE COTTAGE, WAGG LANE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4JX		£590,000
2024-11-15
detached
freehold
38, CULLEN VIEW
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NY		£265,000
2024-09-26
terraced
freehold
OLD FORGE VIEW, THE GREEN
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LP		£255,000
2024-08-30
terraced
freehold
12A, TREVIGLAS LANE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LH		£350,000
2024-05-24
detached
freehold
TYECASTANEA, WAGG LANE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4JX		£570,000
2024-05-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
TREMOH COURT (4), WAGG LANE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4JX		£395,000
2024-05-08
detached
freehold
36, CULLEN VIEW
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NY		£425,000
2024-04-05
detached
freehold
32, HICKS CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NE		£160,000
2024-03-27
terraced
freehold
2, LEWMAN CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LN		£270,000
2024-03-20
semidetached
freehold
18, TREVIGLAS RISE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LJ		£305,000
2024-02-29
detached
freehold
6, TIPPETTS PLACE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4FQ		£255,000
2023-11-29
terraced
freehold
34, COLLEGE CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LW		£280,000
2023-11-20
semidetached
freehold
1, LEWMAN CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LN		£350,000
2023-10-27
detached
freehold
6, TREVIGLAS LANE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LH		£630,000
2023-10-24
detached
freehold
28, CULLEN VIEW
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NY		£350,000
2023-10-24
detached
freehold
MENGARTH, FORE STREET
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LQ		£1,064,814
2023-10-12
detached
freehold
8, RIDGEWAY
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4JY		£725,000
2023-08-10
detached
freehold
COAL HARBOUR COTTAGE, THE GREEN
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LP		£255,000
2023-07-17
terraced
freehold
LAMELLYN VEAN
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4HG		£1,240,000
2023-05-31
detached
freehold
PRIMROSE COTTAGES (4), THE SQUARE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LG		£245,000
2023-05-19
terraced
freehold
37, CULLEN VIEW
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NY		£265,000
2023-05-02
terraced
freehold
47, HICKS CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NE		£285,000
2023-04-28
semidetached
freehold
16, TREVIGLAS RISE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LJ		£430,000
2023-04-28
detached
freehold
NEVIS, 11, TREVIGLAS RISE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LJ		£370,000
2023-01-20
detached
freehold
GAINSBOROUGH HOUSE, FORE STREET
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LQ		£700,000
2023-01-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
PENHALVEOR
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NA		£481,000
2023-01-16
detached
freehold
NETHERFIELD (5), TREVIGLAS LANE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LH		£1,228,877
2022-11-25
detached (New)
freehold
KALITHEA, 3, WEST END
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LR		£162,000
2022-11-11
terraced
freehold
4, GWEL AN NANS
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4ND		£342,000
2022-10-07
detached
freehold
9, RIDGEWAY
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4JY		£525,000
2022-10-07
detached
freehold
DEANE COTTAGES (2), FORE STREET
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4JL		£150,000
2022-09-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
NETHERFIELD (1), TREVIGLAS LANE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LH		£1,015,212
2022-09-15
detached (New)
freehold
44, GWEL AN NANS
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4ND		£355,000
2022-09-02
detached
freehold
CLOUDS END COTTAGE, THE GREEN
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LP		£325,000
2022-08-05
semidetached
freehold
WAYSIDE, FORE STREET
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LQ		£210,000
2022-07-29
semidetached
freehold
COOMBE COTTAGE, CHAPEL STREET
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LD		£415,000
2022-07-21
detached
freehold
VISTA COTTAGE, THE SQUARE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LG		£313,000
2022-06-27
terraced
freehold
9, GWEL AN NANS
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4ND		£365,000
2022-06-13
detached
freehold
1, COLLEGE CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LW		£352,000
2022-06-07
detached
freehold
16, CULLEN VIEW
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4NY		£270,000
2022-04-28
terraced
freehold
7, COLLEGE CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LW		£315,000
2022-04-22
semidetached
freehold
WORKSHOP AT, THE SQUARE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4LG		£100,000
2022-03-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
5, LELISSICK GARDENS
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4JJ		£310,000
2022-02-11
detached
freehold
1, AMELIA CLOSE
PROBUS
TRURO
CORNWALL
TR2 4TS		£280,000
2021-12-03
semidetached
freehold
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