Sold STC Semi-detached

73 HELLIS WARTHA

HELSTON, CORNWALL TR13 8WE

2 beds 2 baths 59 m² Listed 27 Jun 2025 (-400d)

£180,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

59 m²

Council tax band

A

Last sold

£180,000 Dec 2025

Local average

£328,700 (-45.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (23,655 of 33,755)

Street crime

70 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Offered to market is this beautifully presented 2 bedroom semi-detached house located in a popular residential area of Helston. The property is a section 106 discounted property which is marketed at 75% of the full market value. To learn more and check if you meet the eligibility criteria, contact us today.

The ground floor features an entrance hallway, a cloakroom, a fitted kitchen, a spacious lounge, and a separate W.C. Upstairs, the first floor offers two well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the property benefits from a driveway providing off-road parking for two vehicles, along with an enclosed rear garden offering a private outdoor space.

Lounge
Featuring wood-effect laminate flooring, the lounge includes a staircase leading to the first floor and glazed patio doors that open out onto the enclosed rear garden.

Kitchen
Fitted with a contemporary white kitchen and contrasting dark worktops, the kitchen includes a stainless steel sink with mixer tap, electric hob with extractor hood, and tiled splashbacks. A built-in stainless steel oven is included, with space provided for a washing machine and fridge/freezer. There is a combination of base and wall-mounted units, a window overlooking the front aspect, and tile-effect laminate flooring.

Ground Floor W.C.
Comprising a close-coupled W.C., pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback, obscure side window, and tile-effect flooring.

First Floor Landing
The landing features a storage cupboard with shelving that houses the boiler. A loft hatch provides access to a boarded roof space with fitted ladder.

Bedroom One
A well-proportioned double bedroom with a built-in wardrobe and view over the rear garden.

Bedroom Two
A single room, offering a built-in wardrobe and a window overlooking the front of the property.

Family Bathroom
Fitted with a panelled bath with shower over and tiled splashbacks, a pedestal wash hand basin with tiled splashback, a close-coupled W.C., rails over a radiator, and an obscure window to the side aspect.

Outside
The front of the property benefits from a driveway providing off-road parking for two vehicles, along with gated pedestrian access to the rear. The rear garden is fully enclosed by wooden panel fencing and laid mainly to lawn, offering a private and secure outdoor space.

Helston is regarded as the gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, renowned for its picturesque coves, sandy beaches, and striking coastline. This vibrant market town offers a wide range of amenities, including national retailers, healthcare facilities, a cinema, and a leisure centre with an indoor swimming pool. The area is well served by a selection of highly regarded primary schools, along with a secondary school that includes a sixth form. For higher education, a university campus is located in the nearby town of Penryn, approximately 12 miles away.

Section 106 Eligibilty Criteria

In terms of eligibility, Cornwall Council give preference to those with a Helston connection however they can also consider those with a Cornwall connection if no applicants with the town connection come forward after a period of 2 weeks from advertising:

• 12 months + residency
• Permanent employment 16 hours + per week
• Former residency of 5 + years
• Close family connection where that family member has lived for 5 + years (Mum/Dad/Son/Daughter/Brother/Sister)

In addition the applicant will need to:
• Be in Housing Need – i.e. living with family/renting and otherwise unable to afford a home on the open market
• Have a maximum household income of £80,000
• Have a minimum 10% deposit (or 5% with relevant AIP)
• Have a recent AIP from a s.106 lender (Nationwide/Halifax/Leeds/Santander/TSB/Skipton being the main ones we are aware of)
• Have viewed and offered on the property.

Listed by

Helston

Countrywide UK Sales - Connells

Reference: 163887110

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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Price history

45% since 2012

Event Date Price % change
Sold 16/12/2025 (7 months ago) £180,000 +37.4%
Sold 25/05/2018 (8 years ago) £131,000 +5.6%
Sold 30/11/2012 (13 years ago) £124,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
33 FALLOW ROAD, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WH £369,500 04/03/2025 Semi-detached
61 BOSNOWETH, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8FR £265,000 19/02/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 38 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £380,000 21/12/2023 Detached
Same street 63 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £475,000 12/12/2023 Detached
Same street 43 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £2,500 01/12/2023 Other
Same street 44 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £2,500 01/12/2023 Other
Same street 41 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £2,500 24/11/2023 Other
Same street 40 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £2,500 23/11/2023 Other
Same street 55 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £157,500 19/12/2022 Terraced
Same street 75 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £172,500 09/09/2022 Semi-detached
94 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WF £310,000 24/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 15 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £335,000 31/03/2022 Detached
58 BOSNOWETH, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8FR £340,000 04/02/2022 Semi-detached
6 PLOVER AVENUE, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8FW £180,000 29/09/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 53 HELLIS WARTHA, HELSTON, CORNWALL, TR13 8WE £153,750 08/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £168,375 (10 sales)

Area average: £292,900 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 23.5%
10y growth 91.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cornwall. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 3.3%
5y (index) 12%
10y (index) 38.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cornwall. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £905/mo
Realistic £1,005/mo
Optimistic £1,106/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cornwall.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Bosnoweth 0.1 miles
Bus stop Tesco Bus Stop 0.3 miles
Shop Spar 0.4 miles
Shop Pro Mobility 0.5 miles
Hospital Helston Community Hospital 0.8 miles
Train station Truthall Halt 1.7 miles
Train station Trevarno 2.3 miles
University Falmouth University Unit 5b, Life Drawing 7.5 miles
University Academy of Music & Theatre Arts (AMATA) 7.6 miles
Hospital Falmouth Hospital 8.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 39
Other theft 10
Anti-social behaviour 7
Criminal damage and arson 5
Public order 5
Other crime 2
Shoplifting 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 70

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 25 Jun 2019
Parc Eglos School Primary 0.6 miles Requires improvement — 17 Jul 2024
Helston Community College Secondary 0.7 miles Good — 15 Jan 2023
Nansloe Academy Primary 0.8 miles Good — 7 Nov 2011
Boskenwyn Community Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 15 Dec 2022

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.56%
Max investor price (0.8%) £125,625
Target investor price (1%) £100,500
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).