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Higher Penquite, Bodmin, PL30

Land size
10.5 acres
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • First time on market for over 50 years
  • 6 bedroom detached period farmhouse
  • 3 reception rooms and conservatory
  • 1 bedroom cottage (let on AST)
  • Set in 10.5 acres on edge of Bodmin Moor
  • 8 stables and various field shelters
  • Detached barn with lapsed planning for 2 bed cottage
  • Other useful outbuildings and sheds
  • Ideal for equestrian use/business
  • A large range of opportunities

Description

Set on the fringes of the popular moorland village of St Breward, Higher Penquite Farm is a property that offers a huge amount of potential to a discerning purchaser. Most recently, the property has been utilised for equestrian purposes but is considered suitable for a number of uses. It is ideal for a large family or mulyti-generational living.

The principal 6 bedroom stone built farmhouse offers over 2,500 square feet of accommodation with a number of features and requires modernisation.

Features of the main residence include oil fired central heating and solar panels.

A detached 2 storey building previously enjoyed planning (now lapsed) for conversion to a 2 bedroom cottage and is currenty arranged as 2 stables with storage rooms over.

For the equestrian enthusiast there are 2 yard areas with a total of 8 stables, a 32' x 24' machinery/feed barn, 2 further storage buildings, a variety of timber buildings used for tack, etc. and various field shelters. The land totals a little over 10.5 acres. There are mature gardens around the house, 5 paddocks and an area which has been left to nature. Bodmin Moor, which offers excellent hacking can be found at the top of the lane. Please note that there is a public footpath through the land, the majority of which is wall and fenced. This charming property is not just for equestrian enthusiasts. It would be equably suitabe as a small farm/smallholding with camping options, etc.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-07-02

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 218 Homes with Land listings in South West England (10+ acres).

This Property£80,952 / acre
Homes with Land Average (10+ acres) £71,365 / acre
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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
36 F
72 C

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

Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Breward Community Primary School691 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    34
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Tudy CofE Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    34
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Blisland Primary Academy2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Teath Community Primary School3.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    145
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Mabyn CofE School4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    50
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Sir James Smith's School4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    588
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wadebridge School6.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,018
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bodmin College6.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,236
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Liskeard School and Community College12 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,115
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Poltair School15 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    882
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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.

Amenities

Supermarket

Asda St Kews Express Petrol, St Kew Highway4.1 miles
Co-op Camelford, Camelford4.5 miles
Spar - Delabole, Delabole5.1 miles

GP surgery

Camelford Medical Centre4.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots4.6 miles

Hospital

Bodmin Hospital Utc6.3 miles

Green space

Play Space587 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Bodmin Parkway Rail Station7.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

St Breward Stores322 metres

Typical drive times

Bodmin21 min · 10 miles
Camelford17 min · 8.1 miles
Wadebridge20 min · 9.2 miles
Lostwithiel27 min · 13 miles
Truro (city)49 min · 32 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.

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

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

The detail behind these bandings, including exact zones and annual chances, any recorded past flooding, plus planning, heritage, nature and ground checks, is in the .

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