West Road, Quintrell Downs
South West
£545,000
Listed on 25/10/2026
Listed on 25/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
Semi DetachedArea
1442 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This four-bedroom semi-detached cottage in Quintrell Downs combines an older cottage with substantial later additions, including a large open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. The accommodation also includes a separate lounge, family room, study or fifth bedroom, conservatory, utility space and ground-floor WC. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a main bedroom with en-suite, and a family bathroom. A separate studio annexe beside the detached double garage provides additional flexible space, subject to its permitted use and any required consents.
The property has extensive gardens, a paved courtyard, driveway parking and a covered carport, as well as a workshop and other outbuildings. The listing states that outline planning permission has been granted under reference PA25/04651; buyers should check the consent, conditions and scope independently. Quintrell Downs has a primary school, village shop, pubs and railway station, with Newquay and its wider amenities within reach. The combination of existing accommodation, outbuildings and the stated planning consent offers scope to explore future options, subject to verification.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a substantial, characterful cottage with a standout open-plan extension, generous living space and extensive grounds. The clean, usable interior gives a buyer scope for selective cosmetic updates, while the dated kitchen and bathrooms and the less-maintained garden areas offer clear ways to refresh the property without the photos suggesting a major overhaul. The garage, carport and stated annexe add versatility; verify the annexe’s lawful use and the details and feasibility of the stated planning potential.
The overall WHOTS score is 55/100 (D, Weak Opportunity). At £378/sq ft, the £545,000 asking price is slightly above the local average of £371/sq ft, so price is a constraint rather than a value advantage. The indicative purchase-plus-renovation midpoint is £555,000, compared with an implied current local-average value of about £534,477; that is not a renovated GDV, but it underlines the need for careful buying and improvement costs. Strong fundamentals and low assessed risk are positives, though the price and economics temper the opportunity.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated but apparently functional kitchen and bathrooms as a targeted cosmetic project.
- Make the most of the large open-plan living and dining space, with direct access to the gardens.
- Tidy and improve the extensive grounds, while investigating the stated annexe and planning potential.
Key risks
- The asking price is slightly above the local £/sq ft average, and the indicative purchase-plus-renovation midpoint is above the implied current local-average value.
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