Cross Common, The Lizard
Key Features
- DEVELOPMENT SITE WITH OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION
- CONSTRUCTION FOR A DETACHED DWELLING
- BESPOKE COASTAL HOME
- TUCKED AWAY LOCATION IN THE MOST SOUTHERLY MAINLAND VILLAGE
- JUST MOMENTS FROM THE VILLAGE AND COASTAL PATHS
Description
No. 6 itself will retain parking to the front, and associated garden space to the front, side and rear. The overall retained plot No. 6 will be 260m2, with 211m2 for parking and gardens.
Tucked away in the heart of the UK’s most southerly village, this site offers the chance to create a bespoke coastal home. Whether you are an owner-occupier looking to build a dream retirement retreat or a developer seeking a project in Cornwall, this plot delivers on every level.
Set within an established residential area of The Lizard, just moments from the village centre and coastal paths.
DESIGN FLEXIBILITY
Outline permission with most matters reserved, allowing the buyer to influence the final layout, scale, and appearance.
AGENTS NOTE ONE
Planning Secured: Appeal decision (APP/D0840/W/25/3370096) allows for a detached dwelling.
AGENTS NOTE TWO
Mitigation payments for the Fal and Helford SAC have already been settled.
AGENTS NOTE THREE
Access details already approved (Drawing Nos 36.2020/01; 36.2020/02).
AGENTS NOTE FOUR
The site is a garden plot of 6 Cross Common. The Inspector’s decision confirms that a "dwelling of modest scale" can be comfortably accommodated without appearing cramped or impacting the privacy of neighbours. Access: Direct access from Cross Common as per approved plans. Reserved Matters: Appearance, Landscaping, Layout, and Scale to be submitted to Cornwall Council
AGENTS NOTE FIVE
We are advised that there is a covenant stating that new property is to used as a single private dwelling house.
AGENTS NOTE SIX
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Is charged on new residences. This plot we are advised is situated within Zone 4. Further information can be found on the
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MOBILE AND BROADBAND
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-03-25
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 58% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Landewednack Community Primary School232 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 73
- Type
- Academy converter
- Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Mullion Primary School4.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 132
- Type
- Academy converter
- Coverack Primary School5.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 22
- Type
- Academy converter
- Garras Community Primary School7 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 62
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Mullion School4.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 548
- Type
- Academy converter
- Helston Community College9.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 0 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,297
- Type
- Academy converter
- Falmouth School14 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 923
- Type
- Academy converter
- Penryn College14 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,140
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hayle Academy17 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 623
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Walking trail
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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