Trenance, Newquay
South West
£695,000
Listed on 15/05/2026
Listed on 15/05/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
Description
This four-bedroom detached dormer bungalow in Mawgan Porth presents a valuable opportunity for investors and renovators alike. Perched in an elevated position, the property boasts impressive sea views and is set within a generous garden space. Notably, there is existing planning permission (PA25/05437) for the construction of an additional dwelling within the garden, enhancing its investment potential significantly.
The internal layout includes two bedrooms, a lounge with a fireplace, a practical kitchen/breakfast room with utility access, and both a bathroom and a shower room. The first floor features two more bedrooms along with another kitchen area, ideal for conversion or reconfiguration to suit modern living standards. While some areas may require updating to meet contemporary expectations, the solid structure offers a robust baseline for refurbishment.
The outdoor space includes a garage and raised patio areas, providing ample opportunities for landscaping or further development in line with the current planning permissions.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This detached four-bedroom dormer bungalow has a strong setting in Mawgan Porth, with sea views, a garage, driveway and generous gardens. The interiors offer a clear medium-scale improvement project: older finishes and worn flooring run through the rooms shown, while both visible kitchen areas and the bathroom and shower room could be substantially updated. The garden’s planning permission for an additional dwelling may add interest, but verify the permission and feasibility before relying on it.
The score is a weak overall opportunity, with fundamentals and location providing the strongest points. At £695,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing; the ceiling mark also merits investigation, although no major structural failure is apparent in the photos.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the dated finishes and worn flooring across the rooms shown to create a more contemporary home.
- Update both visible kitchen areas and the dated bathroom and shower room as part of a coordinated improvement.
- Make the most of the generous garden, garage and driveway; investigate the stated permission for an additional dwelling before treating it as an opportunity.
Key risks
- A visible ceiling mark needs investigation to establish its cause and whether any repair is required.
- The floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Newquay Rail Station
4.5 miles
Train · Newquay
Quintrell Downs Rail Station
4.8 miles
Train · Quintrell Downs
St Columb Road Rail Station
6.4 miles
Train · St Columb Road
Roche Rail Station
9.5 miles
Train · Roche
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Price history
-12.6% since listed
£695,000£30,000(-4.1%)
24/07/2026£725,000£70,000(-8.8%)
27/05/2026£795,000Initial listing
15/05/2026Services
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