Shortlanesend lies just north of Truro, offering a quiet setting within reach of the city’s amenities. The area is part of the electoral division Gloweth, Malabar and Shortlanesend, which suggests a close-knit community with local representation.
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Shortlanesend is situated miles north of the city of Truro at grid reference SW 805 475. The name was recorded as Penfounder in 1547. It is part of the former Carrick District and now falls within the electoral division Gloweth, Malabar and Shortlanesend, which returns one member to sit on Cornwall Council. The division was created at the 2021 local elections from the former divisions of Chacewater, Kenwyn and Baldhu, and Truro Trehaverne. The current councillor is Karen Margaret La Borde of the Green Party. The locality is included in the postal district TR 4, indicating its proximity to Truro and the surrounding area.