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Sennen Cove, Penzance

South West

£675,000

Listed on 06/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A three-bedroom detached bungalow on a site of approximately 0.28 acres, set in an elevated position above Sennen Cove with sea views. Built in 1966 and offered with no onward chain, the property is described as requiring total renovation, with the possibility of replacement by one or two dwellings subject to the necessary consent. The existing accommodation includes an entrance porch and hall with storage, a triple-aspect living room, dining room, kitchen with pantry and AGA, three double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, a bathroom and separate WC. A garage, parking and turning space, and gardens to the front, side and rear are also included. The front garden is tiered. Sennen Cove amenities, the beach and the South West Coast Path are within walking distance. Penzance, with further facilities and a mainline railway connection, is stated to be within 10 miles. The property is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Mains water, electricity and drainage are stated, while the AGA provides domestic hot water; services have not been tested. Any redevelopment or replacement would require planning feasibility and consent to be verified.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

The standout here is the elevated position above Sennen Cove, with uninterrupted sea views and a substantial 0.28-acre site. The bungalow is described as needing total renovation, so this is a heavy project: the exterior shows weathered render and joinery, a rust-marked garage door and worn hardstanding, while the interior condition cannot be assessed from the photographs. The lawn and established planting offer a useful starting point for improving the grounds.

At £675,000, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The score is held back by limited condition and economics evidence, despite good property fundamentals; any replacement-home potential would also depend on consent and feasibility being verified.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the bungalow into a home that makes the most of its elevated sea outlook and the site’s generous outdoor space.
  • Improve the weathered exterior, garage and hardstanding, while refreshing the lawn and worn paved areas around the established hedging and planting.
  • The listing mentions possible replacement by one or two dwellings, subject to consent; this would need planning and feasibility checks.

Key risks

  • A total-renovation brief and visibly worn exterior make this a heavy, whole-property programme rather than a cosmetic refresh; allow for substantial time and project coordination.
  • The slate roof is visible, but its condition cannot be confirmed from the photographs.

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Map

Location

Sennen Cove, Penzance
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Penzance Rail Station

    8.2 miles

    Train · Penzance

  • St Erth Rail Station

    13.2 miles

    Train · St Erth

  • Carbis Bay Rail Station

    13.6 miles

    Train · Carbis Bay

  • St Ives (Cornwall) Rail Station

    13.6 miles

    Train · St Ives

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£2,758
Based on a loan of £506,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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