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Trelawney Road, Ponsanooth, TR3

South West

£140,000

Listed on 28/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
House
Area
622 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow is set on an elevated plot on the edge of Ponsanooth, with countryside views and established gardens. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom; the second bedroom is currently used as a sitting room. Outside, the grounds include lawn, patio and planted areas, with two ponds and a tandem driveway providing off-road parking for one vehicle. The property is understood to be of single-block prefabricated concrete construction, which may affect mortgage availability and insurability. Buyers should make their own enquiries about the construction and condition. The bungalow is offered with no onward chain and is described as having scope for improvement, reconstruction or redevelopment, subject to planning permission and any other required consents. Potential indicated by the available information; planning feasibility would need to be verified. Ponsanooth has a village store and post office, primary school, church and pub, with countryside walks nearby. Falmouth and Redruth are approximately four miles away and Truro around nine miles, with bus links and access to the railway station at Perranwell.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

75out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £140,000, this detached bungalow is priced at about £225 per sq ft, well below the local average of £383 — a strong entry point for a buyer looking to acquire and improve. The interiors are distinctly dated but appear generally usable, giving scope for a medium-scale refresh, while the established garden and countryside outlook add appeal.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom, alongside redecoration and updated flooring, to give the bungalow a more cohesive feel.
  • Make the most of the elevated position, countryside outlook and established garden, including tidying dense boundary growth.
  • Explore the property's improvement potential, subject to construction checks and any required consents.

Key risks

  • The stated prefabricated concrete construction creates material uncertainty around condition, insurability and mortgage availability; obtain specialist advice and make enquiries before proceeding.

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Location

Trelawney Road, Ponsanooth, TR3
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Perranwell Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Perranwell Station

  • Penryn Rail Station

    2.2 miles

    Train · Penryn

  • Penmere Rail Station

    4.1 miles

    Train · Penmere

  • Redruth Rail Station

    4.5 miles

    Train · Redruth

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£572
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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