Victoria, Lostwithiel
South West
£125,000Guide Price
Listed on 19/10/2026
Listed on 19/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
BungalowArea
722 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered at auction, this detached two-bedroom bungalow is positioned above its garden in Lostwithiel, around 300 metres from the town centre and 600 metres from the railway station. The property is described as requiring modernisation or refreshment and includes off-street parking, a garage and a good-sized garden. Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected, and the tenure is freehold. The sale is by public auction with livestream bidding; prospective bidders should consult the auction legal pack, which is stated to include an A1 Mundic Report. Any works or changes subject to requisite consents would need the relevant approvals.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
68out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £125,000, this detached bungalow is priced at £173/sq ft against a local average of £335/sq ft, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The elevated position, good-sized terraced garden, garage and hardstanding give the project useful assets, with the town centre and station nearby. The comparatively modern shower room also appears serviceable.
The interiors offer scope to reshape the look and feel through new finishes and flooring, while the overgrown garden could be brought back into use. The visible lower-wall staining and mould-like marks in a bedroom need investigation, and the £18,000–£35,000 renovation range points to a substantial project rather than a quick refresh. The listing is for auction: bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
Key opportunities
- Rework the dated finishes and worn flooring across the living spaces and bedrooms to create a more cohesive interior.
- Clear and improve the terraced garden to reveal its existing paths and paving and make better use of the outdoor space.
- Make use of the elevated setting, garage and hardstanding, with a comparatively modern shower room already in place.
Key risks
- The £18,000–£35,000 works range and the spread of tired finishes make this a substantial improvement programme, not a cosmetic refresh; allow time and budget to investigate and address the visible staining and mould-like marks.
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