Penarth, LOOE, Cornwall, PL13
South West
£230,000Guide Price
Listed on 16/09/2026
Listed on 16/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
BungalowFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This detached bungalow offers a fantastic opportunity for renovation, set in an elevated cul-de-sac location with stunning views over the Looe River Valley. The property comprises three bedrooms, a bathroom, a lounge/diner, and a kitchen, all of which require updating. The spacious lounge/diner features large double-glazed windows that frame the picturesque valley views, while the kitchen is equipped with base and wall units and offers space for essential appliances. Outside, the property benefits from gardens, a garage, and a sloped block-paved driveway providing parking. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, with numerous walking paths and a vibrant local community, making this an ideal investment for those looking to create their dream home in a desirable seaside town.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This detached three-bedroom bungalow has a clear renovation canvas: the kitchen and bathroom are dated, while worn flooring and marked decoration offer scope to refresh the living spaces. The sloping rear garden and patio also need attention, but the elevated Looe River Valley outlook, garage and driveway give the project some distinctive appeal. The stated renovation range is £35,000–£65,000.
The score is 52/100, grade D, reflecting a weaker overall opportunity rather than a judgement that the asking price is too high: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be assessed. The purchase and renovation midpoint is £280,000, but without usable floor area or a stated end value, the resale economics remain difficult to judge.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom as part of a coherent interior update.
- Replace worn carpets and redecorate the lounge/diner and bedrooms to make better use of the valley outlook.
- Clear and improve the overgrown sloping garden and patio, retaining the greenhouse if useful.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Looe Rail Station
0.5 miles
Train · Looe
Sandplace Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Sandplace
Causeland Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Duloe
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt (Rail Station)
4.8 miles
Train · St Keyne
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Based on a loan of £172,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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