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Porkellis, House with multiple letting units

Land size
6 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • DETACHED HOME WITH HOLIDAY LET COTTAGES
  • APPROXIMATELY 6 ACRES OF LAND
  • BEAUTIFUL RURAL POSITION
  • WEALTH OF CHARACTER
  • PRIVATE LOCATION
  • LARGE WORKSHOP
  • OFF ROAD PARKING
  • COUNCIL TAX BAND D, LETTING UNITS BAND A
  • FREEHOLD TENURE
  • HOUSE EPC - E49. ANNEXE EPC C77

Description

Situated in a wonderful rural position between the villages of Porkellis and Carnkie, this remarkable detached farmhouse presents an incredible opportunity for those seeking a unique lifestyle. Set within approximately 6 acres of picturesque land, this property is not only a splendid family home but also offers the potential for income generation through its holiday let cottages. The farmhouse boasts two spacious reception rooms, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family evenings. With three well appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, there is ample space for comfortable living. The property is rich in character, showcasing a wealth of original features that add to its charm and appeal. For those with a passion for hobbies or business, the large, well-equipped workshop provides an ideal space for various projects or crafts. Additionally, the generous parking area accommodates up to five vehicles, ensuring convenience for both residents and visitors. Situated in a wonderful rural position, this property offers a tranquil lifestyle while remaining accessible to local amenities. Whether you are looking to establish a serene family home or a lucrative business venture, this farmhouse presents a rare and exciting opportunity. Do not miss the chance to make this enchanting property your own.

Location - The village of Porkellis is located five miles north east of Helston and approximately 8 miles from the harbour town of Falmouth. The village offers a highly regarded public house. A regular bus service runs through the village and Halwin Primary School is approximately half a mile away with Helston providing further primary and secondary schooling together with many other amenities including Cinema, Supermarkets and Leisure Centre.

Accommodation -

FARM HOUSE

Kitchen dining room

Living room

Conservatory

Utility room

WC

Bedroom

Ensuite

Bedroom

Bedroom

Bathroom

Holiday Cottages - The property benefits from 2 holiday cottages set within a characterful stone building with the potential to turn the detatched additional bedroom into a third unit with the relevant consents. These offer a unique lifestyle opportunity for those looking to generate income or would also be perfect for those with an extended family requiring multi generational living.

Workshop/Garage - The property also benefits from a fully equipped workshop, perfect for those who have an interest in vehicle repair or restoration, as well as engineering ventures. Fitted with power, light, WC and a heavy duty winch. There is also a studio room which is access via a door from the courtyard up a set of stairs.

Outside - The grounds at Medlyn Moor Farm are a true delight, offering a tranquil and rural setting with the property overlooking its land, approaching approximatley 6 acres. The land is arranged as paddock with well defined boundaries and affording views over the surrounding countryside, as well as open field with mature trees. The immediate gardens to the farmhouse are presented as lawn areas stocked with a range of mature trees and bushes. The property also benefits from generous amounts of off road parking for the main house and for the holiday let cottages.

Services - Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating for farm house. Air source heating for cottages.

Rights Of Way - Our client has informed us that there is a public footpath that crosses over the access lane and along the boundary of the paddock.

Council Tax Band D, Two holiday letting units are Band A

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-05-21

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 513 Homes with Land listings in South West England (5+ acres).

This Property£166,658 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £101,038 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Oil Heating, Air Source Heat Pump
Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

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
Driveway
Garden
Private 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

32 Mbps

Superfast · available to 33% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Halwin School489 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    37
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Stithians Community Primary School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    175
    Type
    Community school
  • Wendron Church of England Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Constantine Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    155
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Pencoys Primary School3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    168
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Penryn College4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,140
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Helston Community College4.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    0 to 18
    Pupils
    1,297
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Falmouth School5.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    923
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Redruth School5.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,433
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Pool Academy5.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    714
    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

Spar - Stithians, Stithians2.5 miles
Spar - Constantine, Constantine3.2 miles
Morrisons Daily Troon 1-5 New Road, Troon, Cornwall3.9 miles

GP surgery

Godolphin Health4.5 miles

Pharmacy

Kernow Chemist3.9 miles

Hospital

Camborne Redruth Community Hospital5 miles

Green space

Play Space732 metres

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

Penryn Rail Station4.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Moorview265 metres

Typical drive times

Penryn11 min · 5.6 miles
Helston13 min · 6.3 miles
Redruth15 min · 7.9 miles
Falmouth14 min · 7.9 miles
Truro (city)20 min · 13 miles

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

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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