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£185,000

Sancreed, Penzance, TR20

Key Features

  • BUILDING PLOT IN PRETTY SANCREED
  • PLANNING IN PRINCIPLE FOR A DWELLING
  • DWELLING PLUS PARKING
  • VIEWS TOWARDS MOUNTS BAY
  • ALL SERVICES NEARBY
  • CENTRAL IN SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE

Description

A fantastic opportunity for anyone longing to build their own home in the pretty and popular village of Sancreed, near St Just and just three miles from Penzance. Ultrafast internet is available (fibre to the property) and there is a regular bus service to both penzance and St just.

The plot is centrally located just a short walk from the church, village hall and Sancreed Beacon where there are panoramic views over Mounts Bay and around to Lamorna.

The plot has permission in principle for a dwelling with driveway access and parking, and with the hedges to the front lowered, views would be possible toward Mounts Bay.

The permission in principle is for a single dwelling with off street parking in this most delightful spot in West Cornwall.

Permission in principle can be viewed online at Cornwall Council's website using planning reference: PA26/01448

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-15

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
Standard Copper (ADSL), Fibre (FTTC)
Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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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
Parking Available
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

1.8 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.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • St Buryan Primary School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    61
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Heamoor Community Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Newlyn School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    152
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Alverton Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    386
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Pensans Community Primary School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    139
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Mounts Bay Academy2.7 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    922
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Humphry Davy School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    740
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Cape Cornwall School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    302
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Ives School8.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    580
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Hayle Academy10 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    623
    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 Newlyn, Newlyn2.7 miles
Asda Penzance Express Petrol, Penzance3 miles
Lidl Penzance, Penzance3 miles

GP surgery

Atlantic Medical Group3.1 miles

Pharmacy

Newlyn Pharmacy2.7 miles

Hospital

Poltair Hospital2.7 miles

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

Penzance Rail Station3.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Beacon Estate35 metres

Typical drive times

Newlyn10 min · 3.3 miles
St Just12 min · 3.6 miles
Marazion17 min · 8.2 miles
Penzance12 min · 4.7 miles
Truro (city)49 min · 33 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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