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Meneage Street, Helston, Cornwall

South West

£155,000

Listed on 19/06/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Cottage

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached stone cottage offers a promising opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant potential for renovation and modernization. Nestled in the charming market town of Helston, the home boasts well-sized living spaces across two levels, including a lounge and kitchen/dining area that can be tailored to meet contemporary standards. The first floor features two bedrooms along with a shower room, providing a solid foundation for reconfiguration or upgrades. The property also includes a courtyard garden and convenient side access. While the cottage requires updating and decorative enhancements throughout, this presents an ideal canvas for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone eager to embark on a refurbishment project in a desirable location. The surrounding area is rich with amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, making it an attractive option for everyday living. Additionally, its proximity to the stunning Lizard Peninsula ensures easy access to breathtaking coastal scenery and outdoor activities. With excellent transport links via the A394 to nearby towns like Falmouth and Penzance, this home stands out as a viable candidate for investment in both lifestyle and value.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This two-bedroom stone cottage has a useful town-centre position in Helston and a clear, manageable canvas for personalisation. The photographed lounge would benefit from fresh finishes and new flooring, while the stone frontage appears generally intact; the listing describes a separate kitchen/diner, two bedrooms and a courtyard garden with side access.

At £155,000, value against local £/sqf cannot be judged yet because the floor area is missing. The overall score is 44/100 (grade E), with the limited economics assessment reflecting insufficient data rather than a confirmed poor-value price; more interior detail would also help establish the full scope.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the lounge with updated wall finishes and replacement flooring.
  • Personalise the cottage’s two-bedroom layout, including its separate lounge and kitchen/diner spaces.
  • Make use of the courtyard garden and side access, alongside the walkable town-centre location.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Meneage Street, Helston, Cornwall
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Camborne Rail Station

    7.9 miles

    Train · Camborne

  • Penryn Rail Station

    8.7 miles

    Train · Penryn

  • Hayle Rail Station

    9.0 miles

    Train · Hayle

  • Penmere Rail Station

    9.1 miles

    Train · Penmere

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£633
Based on a loan of £116,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-8.8% since listed
£155,000£5,000(-3.1%)
09/10/2026
Current price
£160,000£10,000(-5.9%)
05/09/2026
£170,000Initial listing
19/06/2026

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