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Guide Price£475,000

Swanpool

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • 3 bedroom detached barn conversion
  • Located within a quiet lane off Swanpool Road
  • Just 0.5 miles from Swanpool Beach and the South West Coast Path
  • Requires updating and modernisation
  • Triple aspect living room with open fireplace
  • Good size garden
  • Driveway and garage
  • EPC rating D

Description

A detached 3 bedroom barn conversion, converted in the 1970's and located within a private lane which serves just 5 other properties; the barn is situated a few hundred yards from Falmouth Golf Club and its footpath to Swanpool Beach and the South West Coast Path. The accommodation requires a scheme of updating and modernisation and comprises on the ground floor: entrance hallway, dual aspect kitchen/dining room and triple aspect living room with open fireplace. On the first floor are 3 bedrooms and a family bathroom. The rear garden is both sunny and private, with a south-facing terrace to the front of the property and driveway that provides parking for at least 3 cars, leading to a single garage. No onward chain.

Location - 'The Barn House' is located within a private lane off Swanpool Road on the outskirts of Falmouth and close to the popular area of Goldenbank. The property enjoys easy access to the South West Coast Path, with scenic walks from the golf course leading towards Swanpool Beach (approximately 0.5 miles) and Falmouth (approximately 1.5 miles). A bus stop is located at the end of the lane and both junior and secondary schooling are close by.

The Accommodation Comprises -

Glazed door to:-

Porch - Timber mono pitch porch with glazed windows to three aspects, obscure glazed stable door to:-

Entrance Hallway - Timber latch door to kitchen/dining room, multi pane glazed door to living room, timber latch door to under-stair storage cupboard. Stairs rising to the first floor, central ceiling light.

Kitchen/Dining Room - A dual aspect kitchen/dining room with leaded uPVC double glazed windows to front and rear aspects. The farmhouse-style kitchen is fitted with a range of eye and base level pine units, with granite-effect worktop, inset sink with swan neck mixer tap and drainer. Part tiled walls, space for electric cooker, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for free-standing fridge/freezer. Two central ceiling lights, beamed ceiling, radiator. The dining area provides space for a table and chairs.

Living Room - A light and bright triple aspect room with replacement uPVC leaded double glazed windows to front, side and rear aspects, as well as a double glazed door giving access to the front patio. A striking brick fireplace houses an open fire with slate hearth. Beamed ceiling, radiator, central ceiling light.

First Floor -

Landing - Large replacement double glazed leaded window to front aspect. Timber latch doors to bedrooms and bathroom, timber latch door to airing cupboard housing Worcester gas combination boiler providing domestic hot water and central heating. Radiator, central ceiling light.

Bedroom One - A good size double bedroom, dual aspect with replacement uPVC leaded double glazed windows to front and rear aspects. Range of built-in wardrobes with matching dressing table. Radiator, beamed ceiling, two central ceiling lights.

Bedroom Two - A double bedroom with large uPVC leaded double glazed window overlooking the rear garden. Radiator, central ceiling light, loft hatch.

Bedroom Three - A good size single bedroom, currently utilised as an office, with replacement double glazed uPVC leaded window to front aspect. Radiator, central ceiling light.

Bathroom - Coloured suite comprising a panelled bath with electric shower over and tiled surround. Pedestal wash hand basin, low level flush WC. Radiator, central ceiling light. Replacement uPVC obscure double glazed window to rear aspect.

The Exterior -

Front - The front garden is enclosed by a low stone wall and hedging, providing privacy, planted with a number of mature shrubs, with a south-facing patio seating area providing a sheltered sun trap. A driveway is accessed via timber gates and provides off-road parking for at least three cars in tandem, leading a detached single garage.

Rear - The delightful rear garden provides a good degree of privacy, enjoying a westerly aspect and benefiting from the afternoon and evening sun. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with low level planted flower beds containing a range of shrubs and small trees. A paved patio is ideally situated for afternoon and evening barbecues.

General Information -

Services - Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage are connected to the property. Gas fired central heating.

Council Tax - Band D - Cornwall Council.

Tenure - Freehold.

Viewing - By telephone appointment with the vendors' Sole Agent - Laskowski & Company, 28 High Street, Falmouth, TR11 2AD. Telephone: .

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-06-14

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
55 D
76 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & 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

80 Mbps

Superfast

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

  • Marlborough School0.6 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    212
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    187
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Francis CofE Primary School0.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    396
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • King Charles Church of England Primary School0.9 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    414
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Falmouth Primary Academy1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Falmouth School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    923
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Penryn College2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,140
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Richard Lander School8.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,561
    Type
    Community school
  • Helston Community College8.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    0 to 18
    Pupils
    1,297
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Penair School9.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,223
    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

Co-op Former The Clipper Way, Falmouth853 metres
Co-op Falmouth - Cliff Road, Falmouth0.9 miles
Spar - Albany Road Falmouth, Falmouth0.9 miles

GP surgery

Westover Surgery0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy1 mile

Hospital

Falmouth Hospital1.1 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces245 metres

Walking trail

South West Coast Path695 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

Penmere Rail Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Falmouth Pitch and Putt100 metres

Typical drive times

Penryn7 min · 3.1 miles
Redruth20 min · 12 miles
Falmouth5 min · 1.7 miles
Truro (city)19 min · 12 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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