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Gummows Shop, Land Lying To The Southeast Of Gumbells, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8

Key Features

  • Rare Opportunity
  • Parcel of amenity land
  • Located in rural hamlet
  • Residential properties opposite
  • Easy reach of Newquay and the main A30

Description

A rectangular parcel of land, currently overgrown.

Location

This parcel of land is located on a cross road junction at Gummow's Shop, a cluster of houses on the main A3058 road which connects Newquay with the A30 at Summercourt. The Dairyland Farm Park tourist attraction is nearby and the land backs onto farm land to the north and east.

Newquay is well known as Cornwall's most established and popular resort town. It has a resident population of around 20,600 which is growing as a result of extensive residential development which is ongoing.

Newquay benefits from branch line railway services and also hosts Cornwall's airport with regular flights to London and other destinations across the UK.

Accommodation

All areas are approximate and measured in accordance with the RICS Property Measurement (2nd Edition).

Planning

A pre-application enquiry was made in 2021 suggesting a development of 4 houses. This was not supported by the planning officer's response. Interested parties should make their own planning enquires and form their own opinion on the scope for future development of the land.

Rent / Price

£100,000

Business Rates

We understand this property has not yet been assessed for rating purposes. Interested parties are advised to contact the valuation office for further information.

Services

We understand that mains electricity, water and drainage are in the vicinity of the site however these services have not been tested by the agents. Interested parties should make their own enquiries to satisfy themselves over the availability of services.

EPC

N/A

Legal Fees

Each party to be responsible for their own legal fees in relation to this transaction.

VAT

All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT if applicable.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 75% of premises

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

  • Summercourt Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Nansledan School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    386
    Type
    Free schools
  • St Newlyn East Learning Academy2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    154
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Indian Queens Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    328
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Columb Minor Academy3.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    393
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Treviglas Academy3.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    872
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Newquay Tretherras3.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,614
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Brannel School5.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    888
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Penair School7.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,223
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Roseland Academy8.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    665
    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

Spar - North Way, Quintrell Downs2.1 miles
M&S Kingsley Village, St Columb Road2.5 miles
Co-op St Columb Road, St Columb Road3 miles

GP surgery

Newquay Health Centre4.1 miles

Pharmacy

Boots2.5 miles

Hospital

Newquay Hospital4 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

Quintrell Downs Rail Station2.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Crossroads35 metres

Typical drive times

Newquay11 min · 5.6 miles
St Austell20 min · 11 miles
Truro (city)16 min · 9.6 miles
St Columb Major11 min · 8 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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