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Guide Price£120,000

Retire, Lanivet, Bodmin

Land size
8.1 acres

Key Features

  • 8.1 Acres of Land
  • Including Copse Area
  • Direct Road Access

Description

A largely level field of around 8.1 acres, bounded by mature Cornish hedging for security and shelter, which has, to one corner, a wildlife haven in the form of a small triangular shaped copse.

Used primarily in recent years for grass, the land is divided by a fence, into two enclosures. The land has direct access onto a Council lane, which makes it easily accessible.

Location
Located just outside of the small rural hamlet of Retire, this land is central, yet secluded. It relishes rural peace and privacy but is a little under 2 miles off the A30 and a little over 2 miles west of Lanivet village where there are a variety shops and amenities. The major regional town of Bodmin boasts a larger range of shopping, schooling, health and leisure amenities and is around 4 miles to the east.

Property Information
Agent's Note: The new owners will be required to hedge up the current gated access in to the neighbouring field within 6 months of completion of the purchase.

Services: No mains services are connected to the land. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries to the relevant service providers.

Wayleaves, Easements & Rights of Way: The sale will be subject to and with the benefit of all wayleaves, easements and rights of way as may exist.

Particulars & Plan: Whilst every care is taken in the preparation of these particulars, their accuracy is not guaranteed and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Any intending purchaser/s must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of these particulars.

Viewing & Directions
Viewers may access the land for viewing purposes with sale particulars in hand, during daylight hours adhering to the Countryside Code. Please notify the agents Lodge & Thomas of your intended visit. Tel: Email:

Directions: Leave the A30 at the Cornwall Services junction and from the roundabout follow the signs for Ruthernbridge, Withiel and Tremore. Take the first left after leaving the roundabout, signposted Ruthernbridge and Withiel and the next right signposted Withiel and Ruthernbridge. At the next junction turn right signposted Grogley, Ruthernbridge and Tremore. At the next junction, turn sharp left where the field for sale will be found a short way along on the right and side just before a turning into a track where the land for sale will be identified by a Lodge & Thomas for sale board. what3words///tutored.arch.delays

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-23

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 78 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in South West England (5+ acres).

This Property£14,815 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (5+ acres) £22,898 / acre
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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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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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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 · available to 92% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Limited NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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 Wenn School2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    75
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Lanivet Community Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    147
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Roche Community Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    200
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Nanstallon Community Primary School2.8 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    111
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Bugle School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    167
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Bodmin College4.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,236
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wadebridge School5.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,018
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Poltair School7.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    882
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Penrice Academy7.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,405
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Brannel School8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    888
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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 - Lanivet, Lanivet2.3 miles
Co-op Roche, Roche2.7 miles
Spar - Bugle, Bugle3.4 miles

GP surgery

Clays Practice2.6 miles

Pharmacy

Roche Pharmacy2.8 miles

Hospital

Bodmin Hospital3.7 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

Roche Rail Station1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

St Clements Church0.7 miles

Typical drive times

Bodmin11 min · 5.4 miles
St Austell18 min · 10 miles
Wadebridge17 min · 10 miles
Truro (city)28 min · 20 miles
St Columb Major15 min · 6 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Very 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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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58 Lemon Street, Truro, TR1 2PY

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