Properties with Potential: Penzance and Penryn Homes Go Under the Hammer

A variety of residential properties in Penzance, Newlyn, and Penryn are heading to auction this February, offering intriguing opportunities for buyers and investors alike. The lots are part of the first 2025 auction by Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers, one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK. The auction concludes on 6th February, with bidding live from 4th February.

Homes in Penzance and Newlyn

Among the properties in Penzance is a semi-detached two-bedroom house on Mounts Bay Road, which comes with a freehold guide price of £160,000 plus. According to auctioneer David Henwood, the property “offers well-proportioned accommodation over two floors” but requires a comprehensive programme of improvement.

This property is listed in collaboration with MAP Estate Agents. Watch the video here.

In Newlyn, a character cottage in The Fradgan with two bedrooms has a freehold guide price of £150,000 plus. This property also requires improvement and is being sold in conjunction with Stacey Mann Estate Agents. Watch the video here.

Semi-Rural Charm in Ludgvan

The Higher Carvossa Bungalow, located at Blowing House Hill in Ludgvan, is a detached two-bedroom property with a guide price of £140,000 plus. David said: “This property has plenty of potential in a pleasant and sought-after semi-rural location.”

The site is overgrown and requires complete updating, with potential for demolition and replacement, subject to consents. Stacey Mann Estate Agents is handling this sale. Watch the video here.

More Penzance Options

A two-bedroom end-terrace property on Wood Street, Penzance, is up for auction with a freehold guide price of £150,000 plus. This property is also listed with MAP Estate Agents. Watch the video here.

A Unique Opportunity in Penryn

In Penryn, an unusual lot is raising eyebrows – the former Permarin Toilets in Lower Market Street. This property, instructed for sale by Cornwall Council, has a freehold guide price of £10,000 to £15,000. David described the lot as having “separate gents and ladies toilet facilities as well as an accessible toilet cubicle.” Watch the video here.

Other Penryn properties include:

Three-bedroom terraced house on Brook Place

A three-bedroom terraced house on Brook Place with a guide price of £75,000 plus. Watch the video here.

Semi-detached one-bedroom bungalow in Brook Place

A semi-detached one-bedroom bungalow in Brook Place, listed at £25,000 plus.

Two-bedroom terraced house in The Praze

A two-bedroom terraced house in The Praze, with a guide price of £50,000 to £60,000. Watch the video here.

Award-Winning Auctioneers

Clive Emson Auctioneers, founded 36 years ago, was recently awarded Residential Auction Service of the Year at The Negotiator Awards 2024, a prestigious accolade in the UK’s residential property sector. The firm’s regional office is based in Exeter.

To view all the lots in this auction, visit Clive Emson’s website.