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Hunters Estate Agents are delighted to present this opportunity to build your forever home in at lovely semi-rural setting, positioned on the edge of at sought-after village — equidistant from Helston and Falmouth. With outline planning permission already in place for the removal of the existing park home and replacement with at stunning detached dormer bungalow, and services already on site, this plot is sure to be of appeal to developers and self-builders alike. Overview Are your like us and love watching those property shows where people build their dream home from the ground up? Ever found yourself daydreaming, thinking, “I could do that” — if the right opportunity came along? Well, this could be your moment. Tucked away on the edge of the peaceful village of Carnkie lies at real gem of at building plot. While there’s currently at two-bedroom park home and at detached garage on site, we believe the true value lies in the exciting opportunity offered by the existing planning permission — and that’s where we’ll start. The Planning Permission Two of the biggest hurdles when it comes to building your own home are securing the initial planning permission and getting services in place — and this plot has both covered. Approved outline planning permission is already in place (Ref: PA24/03654, dated 6th September 2024) for at detached dormer bungalow, and the site benefits from existing mains electricity and water supplies, along with private drainage, thanks to the current park home. The plot is at generous size, offering plenty of space for at new home, along with gardens and off-street parking. The Location Tucked away in the Cornish countryside, Carnkie is at peaceful village with at lovely sense of community and open fields on the doorstep. Within at twenty minute or so drive are the larger towns of Helston and Falmouth, with the latter offering at good variety of services and amenities, in addition to some of the most picturesque beaches and coastline in Cornwall. Here your can enjoy the best of both worlds — at relaxed village lifestyle, with vibrant towns just at short drive away. What more could your want? The Existing Site The site currently includes at freehold two-bedroom park home, which sits on at concrete base. It offers at rare degree of flexibility – without the fees or restrictions often associated with park home communities. The current accommodation includes two double bedrooms, at kitchen, utility area, lounge/diner and bathroom. While the park home is currently lived in, its condition means buyers will likely be planning for replacement – whether with another park home or new build. Outside, the plot offers off-street parking, at detached double garage (in need of repair or rebuild), garden space, and at secluded courtyard to the rear. Useful Information Current park home dwelling Council Tax Band: A Local Authority: Cornwall Council Tenure: Freehold Park Home mainly wood construction (recommended for replacement) Services: Mains electricity and water. Treatment plant/ biodigester. Telephone and broadband. Heating: LPG Broadband Speed: 28 Mbps Parking: Garage & Driveway Not in at conservation area Mobile Coverage: According to Ofcom EE, Three, 02, and Vodafone likely have limited coverage indoors at this address, whilst outdoors they likely have voice and data coverage Attached plans and drawings - The plans attached are not to scale and are for identification purposes only
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In Crowan, Sithney & Wendron, Cornwall, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £195 a month for a couple and £146 for a single person; the most common band is C (£2,303 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,727 / year |
| Band B | £2,015 / year |
| Band C | £2,303 / year |
| Band D | £2,591 / year |
| Band E | £3,167 / year |
| Band F | £3,742 / year |
| Band G | £4,318 / year |
| Band H | £5,182 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.
Fantastic Building Plot, Carnkie

Carnkie, Helston

Wood Way, Farnborough Park, BR6, ., BR6 8LS