Former Sheaf Of Wheat, Chapel Street, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26
- Land size
- 0.09 acres
Key Features
- Cleared land for residential development in central St Ives
- Extant permission for 5 new build dwellings
- 0.094 acres (0.038 hectares)
- Three parking spaces
- One, 4 bedroom homeTwo, 2 bedroom homesTwo, 3 bedroom homes
- Unusual opportunity for development within popular coastal town
- Of interest to self build buyers and local developers
Description
A cleared site for development of 5 residential homes within the town for use as principal residences. Planning granted and certificate of lawfulness to secure the consent for a terrace to comprise two 3 bedroom, two 2 bedroom and one 4 bedroom homes, each with their own rear garden. The scheme includes 3 parking spaces.
Location
St Ives is a seaside harbour town in Cornwall which lies on the Celtic Sea. The town is well known as one of Cornwall's most desirable locations having a resident population of around 11,200 in addition to benefitting from a significant amount of tourism. The town is linked to the main railway line by a branch between St Ives and St Erth.
The former Sheaf of Wheat site is located on Chapel Street at the junction of North Terrace and ,Wesley Place. It provides for an excellent location within the town, close to the harbour and beaches.
Accommodation
All areas are approximate and measured in accordance with the RICS Property Measurement (2nd Edition) on a net / gross internal basis.
Unit Style GIA (m2)
1 2 bed 83.5
2 3 bed 109.5
3 3 bed 109.5
4 4 bed 98.
5 2 bed 60.8
Planning
Planning permission PA17/05153 and certificate of lawfulness following demolition to secure the consent under PA17/10793. All plans available via the Cornwall Online Planning Register.
Please note: Images curtesy of CAD Architects, Truro.
Overall site site 0.094 acres with the finished building providing a gross internal of 594 sqm.
Rent / Price
OIEO £350,000
Business Rates
The properties will be assessed for council tax banding in completion.
Services
We understand that mains electricity, water and drainage were connected to the property however these services will have been capped to allow for demolition. Interested parties should make their own enquiries.
EPC
Assessed on completion of works.
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
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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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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- 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
- 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
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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 Ives Infant School490 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 132
- Type
- Academy converter
- St Ives Junior School550 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 197
- Type
- Community school
- St Uny CofE Academy1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 235
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Nancledra School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 94
- Type
- Academy converter
- Penpol School3.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 429
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- St Ives School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 580
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Hayle Academy3.7 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 623
- Type
- Academy converter
- Humphry Davy School6.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 740
- Type
- Foundation school
- Mounts Bay Academy6.6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 922
- Type
- Academy converter
- Camborne Science and International Academy7.5 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Walking trail
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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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Vickery Holman, Leisure
Walsingham House, Newham Road, Truro, TR1 2DP
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