51 Margaret Crescent, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 1JJ

Lot 14 · PL31 1JJ · Auction House South West · South West

£73,000guide price
ResidentialBeen to auction before
51 Margaret Crescent, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 1JJ
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3 Bed End of Terrace House

Situation: The property is situated on Margaret Crescent in the heart of Bodmin, well positioned for access to a wide range of facilities and amenities, including the town centre. Access to the surrounding area, including both Cornwall and Devon coastlines is convenient. Description: A wonderful opportunity to acquire this 3 bedroom end of terrace house, offered for sale in need of a scheme of improvement works. This is ideal for both owner occupiers and investors alike, with scope to add value or generate a significant yield, with a strong local rental market, along with potential for Air BnB style use in a popular area of the country with tourists (Subject to planning being granted). 3 Bedroom rentals in the area start at approximately £900 per Calendar Month (10,800 per annum). Accommodation Ground Floor Entrance Hallway Kitchen Dining Room Lounge Storage Room First Floor Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Family Bathroom WC Outside Materal Information Tenure: The property is freehold. All prospective bidders should satisfy themselves of terms of the tenure, ground rent and service charge if applicable, by inspecting the legal pack. Construction: According to the EPC, the property is system built, as built, no insulation (assumed) Council Tax: The property falls within Cornwall Council – BAND - A Possession: Vacant possession will be given upon completion. Viewing: Strictly by ap…

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Planning activity nearby

137 planning applications on record within 250m of this lot, including on the same street. Recent local decisions are a fast read on what the council will and won't permit here.

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Recent sold prices nearby

20 registered sales in this postcode sector over the last two years, straight from HM Land Registry. What nearby properties actually sold for — not what they were guided at.

26 FL***** PA**PL31 1LX£191,000
2 RU***** ME**PL31 1JT£58,000
65 ST MA*** RO**PL31 1NG£170,000

17 more sales with full addresses, sale dates and prices — including any prior sale of this exact lot.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales typically register 6–12 weeks after completion, so very recent transactions may not yet appear.

Renovation upside in PL31

Evidence from 143 properties in this postcode district that sold twice with material uplift — the signature of value-add work between sales.

+60%median uplift
£35,000typical value added
4 yearstypical hold period

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Derived from 143 registered sale pairs in PL31 where the property gained ≥15% between two arms-length sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid data, OGL v3.0). The planning applications visible above may explain individual uplifts. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.

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DateHouseResultPrice
4 December 2025Mchugh🔒🔒
15 May 2025Mchugh🔒🔒
26 March 2025Mchugh🔒🔒
6 February 2025Clive Emson🔒🔒

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