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Land at Ruan Minor, Helston, Cornwall, TR12

Land size
0.8 acres

Key Features

  • Planing in Principle for the construction of up to 3 dwellings (minimum 1, maximum 3) under application number (PA26/04512)
  • Freehold
  • Offers in excess of £150,000
  • Circa 0.8 acres

Description

The land is bound to the north by the principal highway into the village, to the east by residential properties, to the south by agricultural land and to the west by one residential dwelling.

The land benefits from two access points from the highway. The westernmost access leads onto a private track serving the land.

Location

Ruan Minor is a small village on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, with a population of approximately 200 residents.

The Lizard is renowned for its attractive countryside, dramatic coastline and stunning beaches, including Kynance Cove, Church Cove, Kennack Sands and Housel Bay.

Located around 0.4 miles inland from Cadgwith Cove, Ruan Minor offers local amenities including a post office, primary school, recreation ground and doctors' surgery. Nearby Cadgwith remains an active fishing village and is home to the historic Cadgwith Cove Inn, popular with locals and tourists alike.

Planning

The land benefits from Planning in Principle for the erection of up to 3 dwellings (minimum 1, maximum 3) under planning application number (PA26/04512).

An access to the existing property under title number CL283129 must be retained.

Rent / Price

OIEO £150,000

Services

We understand that mains electricity, water and drainage are available nearby however these services have not been tested by the agents. Interested parties should make their own enquiries.

Legal Fees

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VAT

All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT if applicable.

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Date Posted
2026-09-04

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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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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 75% of premises

Suitable for

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

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Grade-Ruan CofE Primary School444 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    72
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Landewednack Community Primary School1.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    73
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Mullion Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    132
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Coverack Primary School4.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Garras Community Primary School5.5 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    62
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Mullion School3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    548
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Helston Community College8.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    0 to 18
    Pupils
    1,297
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Falmouth School12 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    923
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Penryn College12 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,140
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Camborne Science and International Academy16 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,751
    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 Mullion - Nansmellyon Road, Mullion3.3 miles
Spar - Hattons Mullion, Mullion3.3 miles
Spar St Keverne, St Keverne5.9 miles

GP surgery

The Mullion & Constantine Group Practice3.3 miles

Pharmacy

Mullion Pharmacy3.3 miles

Hospital

Helston Hospital7.5 miles

Green space

Playing Field497 metres

Walking trail

South West Coast Path988 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 Station12 miles

Nearest bus stop

Treleague Cross Roads86 metres

Typical drive times

Hayle30 min · 20 miles
Penryn29 min · 20 miles
Helston14 min · 9.9 miles
Camborne29 min · 19 miles
Truro (city)38 min · 27 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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