Robartes Gardens, St Austell
Key Features
- Potential for development
- Residential area
- Potential to create parking
- Outside area
- Close to amenities
- Currently a portacabin office unit
Description
An interesting opportunity to purchase a DETACHED PORTACABIN currently set up as a multiple office unit with the potential to convert/rebuild into residential subject to the usual consents.
Currently the unit has accommodation comprising Entrance area, 4 offices, kitchen and WC. To the side is a small area of outside space which could be cleared to create parking.
EPC TBA
SEE IMPORTANT AGENTS NOTES
The Property - The property is a detached portacabin unit currently split into 4 offices with kitchen and wc
Location And Directions - From St Austell town centre proceed up East Hill, turn left on to Kings Avenue and right into Carlyon Road. Continue into Polkyth Road and at the traffic light junction opposite Aldi turn left up Slades Road. Continue up the road and take the third left hand turn into Robartes Place and then second left into Robartes Gardens where the portacabin will be on the right.
Accommodation - All sizes approximate
Entrance Hall
Kitchen - 2.9m x 2.2m
WC - 2.8m x 1.7m
Store - 2.3m x 1.8m
Office 1 - 2.6m x 1.8m
Office 2 - 4.9m x 1.8m
Office 3 - 4m x 2m
Office 4 - 2.6m x 2m
Outside - To the side is a paved access pathway and small are of outside space which could be cleared/dug out to create parking (subject to consents)
Business Rates - The Landlord has been asked to provide evidence of the business rates
Viewing - By appointment with he Landlords Agent May Whetter And Grose
Important Agents Notes - Please note there is an overage clause on the property held by Cornwall Council of 50% once any new planning permission has has been granted.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- Ask Agent
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-17
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Ask Agent
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Mains
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Yes
- Private Rights of Way
- Yes
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Yes
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 62% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
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
- Sandy Hill Academy568 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 455
- Type
- Academy converter
- Mount Charles School756 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 333
- Type
- Academy converter
- Carclaze Community Primary School775 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 377
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bishop Bronescombe CofE School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 267
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Pondhu Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 187
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Poltair School547 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 882
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Penrice Academy965 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,405
- Type
- Academy converter
- Brannel School5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 888
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Fowey River Academy6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 676
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Roseland Academy7.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 665
- 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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May Whetter & Grose, St Austell
Bayview House, St Austell Enterprise Park, Treverbyn Road, Carclaze, PL25 4EJ
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