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Guide Price£3,000

Plot 3 Polvellan Terrace, Looe, Cornwall, PL13

Description

FOR SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION - Lot 32 - Plot of land
ONLINE AUCTION from 1st - 3rd September

A freehold parcel of land extending to approximately 97.79 sq m in an elevated position above Looe harbour, on the West Looe side. The plot sits within an established residential terrace, with an elevated outlook over the rooftops below towards the harbour and town beyond. The site is currently overgrown and undeveloped. It offers potential for development or alternative use, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permission and consents, in a popular Cornish harbour town within walking distance of the quay, town centre and beach.

Ideal For:
Developers and self-builders seeking a plot in a coastal town
Investors targeting the Cornish tourism and second-home market
Buyers with a project subject to securing consents

Important Notes:
The land is sold freehold. No planning permission is currently in place, and any proposed development or use would be subject to the relevant permissions and consents. The area quoted is approximate and based on OS plan measurements, and the boundary shown is for identification only. Interested parties should refer to the legal pack for full information before bidding.

CGI imagery has been prepared to illustrate the type of contemporary or traditional home that could be realised here

Tenure:
Advised Freehold - to be verified by solicitor

Tenancies:
To be sold with vacant possession

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-13

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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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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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
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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

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

  • Looe Primary Academy767 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    238
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Polperro Primary Academy2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    103
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    99
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Pelynt Primary Academy3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    40
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Looe Community Academy0.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    513
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Liskeard School and Community College7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,115
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Fowey River Academy8.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    676
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Saltash Community School11 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,139
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Torpoint Community College11 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    668
    Type
    Foundation school

* 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 Looe, Looe357 metres
Spar - West Looe, Looe393 metres
Spar - Barbican, Looe593 metres

GP surgery

Old Bridge Surgery160 metres

Pharmacy

Boots217 metres

Hospital

Liskeard Community Hospital7.3 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden146 metres

Walking trail

South West Coast Path78 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

Looe Rail Station318 metres

Nearest bus stop

Bonson Close79 metres

Typical drive times

Looe5 min · 1.3 miles
Liskeard13 min · 9 miles
Torpoint24 min · 16 miles
Lostwithiel24 min · 17 miles
Plymouth (city)39 min · 23 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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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