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Pengelly, Delabole, PL33

South West

£180,000

Listed on 09/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This deceptively spacious three-bedroom semi-detached house located in the popular area of Delabole offers a prime opportunity for renovation and modernization. The property is sold with no onward chain, allowing for a straightforward purchase process. It features generous living accommodation, comprising a lounge/dining room, a kitchen, and a lean-to that provides access to the private rear garden. The entrance leads you into a welcoming hall with stairs to the first floor. The lounge area boasts a large UPVC double-glazed bay window, complemented by an open fire set in a stone and slate fireplace. An archway connects the lounge to the dining room, which offers ample space for family meals. The kitchen is equipped with a range of wall and base cupboards, making it functional yet ripe for updating to suit modern tastes. On the first floor, you'll find three good-sized bedrooms along with a family bathroom featuring essential amenities. Outside, the low-maintenance enclosed rear garden includes a patio area perfect for entertaining. With oil-fired central heating already in place and mains water, drainage, and electricity connected, the groundwork is laid for your dream home in this thriving community.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

42out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This 3-bedroom semi-detached home in Delabole offers a spacious layout and a private rear garden, making it a decent option for families or those looking to invest in a community-oriented area. However, the lack of usable floor area information significantly hampers the assessment of its true value and potential. With an asking price of £180,000, the property appears to be priced below the local average, but without clear figures on size or renovation costs, it’s difficult to gauge whether this is a sound investment.

The house does have appealing features, such as a lounge/dining room with an open fire and a good-sized kitchen that opens onto the garden. The local amenities and community events in Delabole add to its charm, but the uncertainties surrounding the renovation scope and missing data on essential components like floor area and bathroom details create a cloudy outlook. While there are opportunities to modernize and enhance the property, prospective buyers should proceed with caution, weighing the potential costs against the unknowns.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious lounge/dining area with an open fire, ideal for family gatherings
  • Good-sized kitchen with potential for modernization
  • Private enclosed rear garden perfect for outdoor entertaining
  • Three bedrooms offer flexibility for family living or rental potential

Key risks

  • Missing floor area and renovation estimates create uncertainty about true value
  • No clear information on the condition of key areas like the kitchen and bathroom
  • Potential for higher renovation costs than anticipated due to lack of visibility

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£680
Based on a loan of £135,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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