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Porthcothan Bay, Padstow, Cornwall PL28

South West

£900,000
Listed on 27/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house
Area
2818 sqft

Description

Introducing a significant five-bedroom detached residence located in the desirable coastal village of Porthcothan, set on an expansive half-acre plot. This property presents an exciting renovation opportunity for those looking to customize their living space or explore development potential, subject to planning permissions. Covering approximately 2,200 sq ft over two floors, the residence currently features well-sized rooms with impressive views of both the sea and surrounding countryside. The ground floor includes a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a separate kitchen, a sizeable living and dining area, and a sunroom that captures scenic vistas of the village and ocean. Additionally, there’s a versatile reception room, utility space, bathroom, and ample storage options. The first floor hosts five double bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a family bathroom. Light floods through elevated windows on the central landing, offering glimpses of the coastline. While modernization is required throughout the property, this presents an excellent chance to create a tailored living environment suited to your needs. Perched in an elevated position within Porthcothan, Carncothan boasts sweeping views and tranquility just minutes from sandy beaches. The plot’s layout allows for various possibilities such as: - Potential for constructing an additional dwelling (subject to planning) - Expanding upon the existing structure - Crafting landscaped gardens or outdoor entertainment areas Among its features is a detached outbuilding of approximately 570 sq ft currently serving as garage and storage space but can be transformed into a studio, home office, gym, annexe, or guest accommodation depending on planning approval. With dual entrances enhancing flexible living options combined with private parking facilities and level grounds suitable for leisure activities or outdoor enhancements. Carncothan represents a rare opportunity in Porthcothan's real estate market; properties with such flexibility and proximity to coastal amenities are uncommon. This residence is essentially a blank canvas awaiting your vision—ideal for creating your dream family home or investing in a multi-functional space.

Investment Analysis

(PL28 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -42.0% below area average per sq ft

-42.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£319/sq ft
Area Average
£551/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Target Value
£1,708,300
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+70.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
6
Average per month
Market Turnover
5%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (PL28)

Area prices are stable by +0.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -20.5%
5 year growth: -19.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on PL28 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Porthcothan Bay, Padstow, Cornwall PL28
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£3,297
Based on a loan of £675,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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