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BUILDING PLOT, Hillhead Road, Falmouth, TR11

Key Features

  • Full detailed planning permission

Description

THE PLOT - TR11 5PA

An opportunity to acquire a building plot in an elevated position on the north western edge of Falmouth. The plot benefits from full detailed planning permission for a contemporary detached, two-storey, four bedroom dwelling with a gross internal floor area of approximately 156sqm (1,680sqft) plus a detached garage. The plot is elevated and the proposed reverse level accommodation will enjoy far reaching views to the north.

The plot is accessed over a well-maintained Private Road which is shared with a few other properties. The new dwelling will contribute equally towards the maintenance of the driveway as and when it is required.

Plot 1 to the east has been sale agreed, and the Vendor's existing bungalow to the west is also available to purchase, as they will be moving into the new "grand design" house in the top corner of the site when it is completed soon.

FALMOUTH

The coastal town of Falmouth has one of the world's largest natural harbours and benefits from several beautiful sandy beaches. The town has a strong maritime heritage, which is re-enforced with the National Maritime Museum being located there. The town is accessed via the A39 and has good access to Truro, and Newquay, which provides an expanding airport with flights to a number of UK destinations.

VIEWING - STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Please contact Philip Taverner at KLP to arrange a viewing.

METHOD OF SALE

Offers are invited in the region of £160,000 for the freehold plot.

SERVICES

We are informed that the Vendors have brought the mains water and electricity supplies on to the site ready for connection to the plots. We understand that drainage will be via a private sewage treatment system for the plot and surface water will be dealt with via soakaways. However, all interested parties should make and rely upon their own enquiries regarding the services for the plot.

PLANNING

Cornwall Council granted full technical details planning permission (Ref.PA26/00623), following approval of Permission in Principle (Ref.PA25/03699), for the construction of two new dwellings on land at Bellevista, Hillhead Road, Kergilliack, Falmouth, TR11 5PA on 31st March 2026. Copies of the plans, planning permission & CIL Liability Notice are available from the agents.

PLEASE NOTE:

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is liable on this development, with a CIL liability notice detailing a charge of £47,131.48 for the two proposed dwellings on Plots 1 & 2. Potential purchasers may seek to develop this plot for themselves and they may be able to claim a self-build exemption to the CIL, however, all parties must make and rely upon their own enquiries of the Local Planning Authority regarding CIL.

The caravans on site are temporary contractors accommodation & will be removed once the Vendor's house is completed and prior to completion of the Plot sales.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-20

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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 status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.

Mobile signal

No address-level signal records for this postcode, which is common for bare land.

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

  • Penryn Primary Academy0.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    349
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Francis CofE Primary School0.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    396
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth1 mileOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    187
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Mabe Community Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    180
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Falmouth Primary Academy1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Falmouth School791 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    923
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Penryn College992 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,140
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Richard Lander School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,561
    Type
    Community school
  • Redruth School7.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,433
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Penair School8.1 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

Spar - Penryn, Penryn949 metres
Asda Falmouth Superstore, Penryn0.7 miles
Sainsburys Falmouth, Falmouth0.7 miles

GP surgery

Penryn Surgery846 metres

Pharmacy

Hendras@Penryn Limited846 metres

Hospital

Falmouth Hospital0.9 miles

Green space

Play Space163 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 Station0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Kergilliack Road383 metres

Typical drive times

Penryn4 min · 1.1 miles
Redruth18 min · 10 miles
Falmouth6 min · 1.8 miles
Truro (city)17 min · 10 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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