Willow Close, Quintrell Downs, TR8
South West
£195,000
Listed on 08/10/2026
Listed on 08/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
1Type
Semi DetachedArea
678 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This one-bedroom semi-detached home is set in a cul-de-sac in Quintrell Downs, on the outskirts of Newquay. The accommodation includes an entrance porch, a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area, a rear kitchen, a double bedroom with built-in storage, and a bathroom with a bath and electric shower. The property has double glazing and electric heating, and is offered with no onward chain.
The house is described as requiring updating and modernisation. The existing ground-floor arrangement could potentially be altered, with the dining area reconfigured as a second bedroom or incorporated into a larger kitchen and dining space. Any changes would need to be checked for feasibility and permissions where applicable.
Outside, the enclosed rear garden is larger than many in the development and includes a side section that may offer scope to extend, subject to the necessary permissions. A garage and driveway provide off-street parking. Quintrell Downs has a convenience store and Post Office, pubs, bus services and a railway station, with Newquay and local schools accessible nearby.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
73out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £195,000, this is priced at £288/sq ft against a local average of £371/sq ft, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The spacious open-plan lounge/diner, unusually generous enclosed garden, garage and driveway give this one-bedroom home useful assets to build on, while the dated finishes leave scope to refresh it to your taste. The visible exterior and roof appear generally intact, though the photographs cannot establish their full condition.
The estimated £8,000–£16,000 works budget points to a light project: updating finishes, improving the garden and exploring whether the ground-floor layout could work better. The listing also identifies possible side-extension potential, subject to permissions and feasibility checks. The asking price plus the existing £12,000 renovation midpoint is £207,000, compared with an implied current local-average value of about £251,301; that is a comparison with the local average, not a renovated GDV, and excludes stamp duty and fees.
Key opportunities
- Acquire at £195,000, around 22.4% below the local average on a £/sq ft basis.
- Refresh the dated finishes and make the spacious open-plan living/dining area your own.
- Improve the established garden and investigate the described ground-floor reconfiguration and potential side extension, subject to feasibility and permissions.
Key risks
None recorded.
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