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£1,150,000

Launceston, Cornwall

Land size
2.5 acres
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • 2½ acres of profusely stocked landscaped gardens
  • Useful range of outbuildings
  • Many delightful character features
  • A short walk from the town centre
  • Views over town to countryside

Description

To be sold for the first time since its construction in the mid 1950’s, having remained in one family’s ownership for two generations, an elegant and imposing detached 7 bedroom, three-storey house of over 3,500sq.ft., surrounded by over 2½ acres of glorious, mature and profusely stocked gardens, just a few minutes’ walk from Launceston town’s amenities.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-11

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,718 Homes with Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£460,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £197,881 / 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
67 D
77 C

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

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

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
No Wheelchair Access
Parking
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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 90% 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

  • Windmill Hill Academy293 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    162
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Catherine's CofE Primary School823 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Launceston Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    101
    Type
    Free schools
  • St Stephens Community Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tregadillett Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    206
    Type
    Foundation school

Secondary

  • Launceston College716 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,205
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Callington Community College9.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    887
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Tavistock College11 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,200
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holsworthy Community College12 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    551
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Liskeard School and Community College13 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,115
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Asda Launceston Express Petrol, Launceston259 metres
Co-op Launceston - Broad Street, Launceston386 metres
Iceland Launceston, Launceston810 metres

GP surgery

Launceston Medical Centre762 metres

Pharmacy

Boots355 metres

Hospital

Launceston Hospital732 metres

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces166 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

Gunnislake Rail Station10 miles

Nearest bus stop

Westgate Street169 metres

Typical drive times

Camelford24 min · 17 miles
Callington18 min · 11 miles
Holsworthy21 min · 14 miles
Launceston1 min · 0.2 miles
Plymouth (city)45 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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59-60 Lemon Street, Truro, TR1 2PE

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