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Cornerstone Cottage, Sweetshouse, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 5AW

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,410 sq ft

131 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Detached 3-bedroom cottage
  • Attractive stone exterior with modern interior finish
  • Separate garage and parcel of land opposite
  • Potential for second dwelling (STPP)
  • Ideal for use as a holiday let or serviced accommodation
  • Furniture available by separate negotiation or inclusion, subject to offer

Description

Guide Price £250,000 * Plus 3.5% Buyers Premium plus VAT

For sale by unconditional online auction on the 29th of May 2025.

Registration is now open, bidding opens on 29th of May at 10:00 and ends on 29th of May at 12:10.


A detached 3-bedroom character cottage in a sought-after Cornish setting, with garage and separate parcel of land offering development potential (STPP). Suitable as a family home, second home or income-generating investment

Description
Cornerstone Cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained, detached stone-built cottage full of character, located in a peaceful semi-rural position just outside Bodmin. The property includes a detached garage and a parcel of land directly opposite the house with scope for development of an additional dwelling or annexe, subject to planning permission.

Internally, the property is presented in excellent order, with modernised interiors, three bedrooms, and a cosy, well-proportioned layout. It would suit a range of uses including owner-occupiers or second home buyers, serviced accommodation operators or holiday let investors or buyers seeking a home with future development upside.

The property is offered with vacant possession. The seller is open to including or removing furniture, depending on buyer requirements. The parcel of land opposite the property is included in the freehold title and may be suitable for development (subject to planning permission).

Legal Pack
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Auction Information.
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UNCONDITIONAL LOT Buyers Premium Applies Upon the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall pay a 5% deposit and a 3.5%+VAT (subject to a minimum of £5,000+VAT) buyers premium and contracts are exchanged. The purchaser is legally bound to buy and the vendor is legally bound to sell the Property/Lot. The auction conditions require a full legal completion 28 days following the auction (unless otherwise stated).

Pre Auction Offers Are Considered
The seller of this property may consider a pre-auction offer prior to the auction date. All auction conditions will remain the same for pre-auction offers which include but are not limited to, the special auction conditions which can be viewed within the legal pack, the Buyer's Premium, and the deposit. To make a pre-auction offer we will require two forms of ID, proof of your ability to purchase the property and complete our auction registration processes online. To find out more information or to make a pre-auction offer please contact us.

Special Conditions
Any additional costs will be listed in the Special Conditions within the legal pack and these costs will be payable on completion. The legal pack is available to download free of charge under the LEGAL DOCUMENTS'. Any stamp duty and/or government taxes are not included within the Special Conditions within the legal pack and all potential buyers must make their own investigations.

Brochures

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Cornerstone Cottage, Sweetshouse, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 5AW

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