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LAUNCESTON, BOLVENTOR, CORNWALL PL15 7TS

2 beds Listed 15 Jul 2005 (-7675d)

£185,000

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# 2 bedroom detached bungalow for sale (PL15 7TS)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | LOWENNACK, LAUNCESTON, BOLVENTOR, CORNWALL PL15 7TS |
| Price | £185,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Last sold | £152,000 Jan 2006 |

## Description

OUTSIDE: To the front of the property is an enclosed front lawn with a driveway leading up to the side of the property with off road parking for several vehicles. To the rear is a lawned garden leading up to a small paddock, which is enclosed and has gated vehicular access.

BRIEF ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:

(All dimensions are approximate)

ENTRANCE PORCH: 3.15m x 1.73m (10'4" x 5'8") Door leading through to:

SITTING ROOM: 4.52m x 3.35m (14'10" x 11') With open fireplace. Stunning views across the valley to Bodmin Moor.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 4.32m x 3.48m (14'2" x 11'5") With 'Rayburn'. Door leading through to:

UTILITY ROOM: 3.28m x 1.91m (10'9" x 6'3")

BEDROOM 1: 3.53m x 3.05m (11'7" x 10') Door leading to En-Suite Shower Room.

BEDROOM 2: 3.53m x 2.46m max. (11'7" x 8'1") With stunning views across to surrounding countryside onto Bodmin Moor.

LOFT ROOM: 6.35m x 3.35m (20'10" x 11') Including stairway.

SERVICES:  MAINS ELECTRICITY, MAINS WATER, MAINS DRAINAGE

COUNCIL TAX BAND: B (AS CONFIRMED BY NORTH CORNWALL DISTRICT COUNCIL)

DATE OF INSTRUCTION:  17/5/05

DATE OF PHOTOGRAPHS: 19/5/05

## Property Photos

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## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| LOWENNACK, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON, NORTH CORNWALL, CORNWALL, PL15 7TS | £152,000 | 09/01/2006 | Detached |
| LOWENNACK, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON, NORTH CORNWALL, CORNWALL, PL15 7TS | £149,000 | 24/03/2003 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| JAMAICA INN FARMHOUSE, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 7TS | £375,000 | 12/10/2023 | Detached |
| JAMAICA INN FARMHOUSE, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 7TS | £375,000 | 03/08/2022 | Detached |
| AVALON, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 7TS | £350,100 | 29/07/2022 | Detached |

**Area average:** £366,700 (3 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £405,214 (37 Detached, PL15, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -54.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cornwall). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £903/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,003/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,103/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.54% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £125,375
- **Target investor price (1%):** £100,300

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 32%
- **10y growth:** 82%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cornwall; Detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 10.6%
- **10y growth (index):** 36.3%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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Property details

Last sold

£152,000 Jan 2006

Local average

£405,214 (-54.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (9,902 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

2 Bedrooms
Detached Bungalow
Set on 1/3 acre Plot
Stunning Views across Moors
Planning Permission granted to extend

Description

LOCATION & SITUATION: Located to the west side of Launceston. Launceston, a 12th century walled town and the capital of Cornwall until 1838 with a castle and 12th century Norman Keep. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, with a 16th century church of St. Mary Magdalene, with its intricately carved stones. Elegant Georgian houses still line the narrow thoroughfares and market square. Described by Betjeman as 'the most interesting inland town in Cornwall'.

OUTSIDE: To the front of the property is an enclosed front lawn with a driveway leading up to the side of the property with off road parking for several vehicles. To the rear is a lawned garden leading up to a small paddock, which is enclosed and has gated vehicular access.

BRIEF ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:
(All dimensions are approximate)

ENTRANCE PORCH: 3.15m x 1.73m (10'4" x 5'8") Door leading through to:

SITTING ROOM: 4.52m x 3.35m (14'10" x 11') With open fireplace. Stunning views across the valley to Bodmin Moor.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 4.32m x 3.48m (14'2" x 11'5") With 'Rayburn'. Door leading through to:

UTILITY ROOM: 3.28m x 1.91m (10'9" x 6'3")

BEDROOM 1: 3.53m x 3.05m (11'7" x 10') Door leading to En-Suite Shower Room.

BEDROOM 2: 3.53m x 2.46m max. (11'7" x 8'1") With stunning views across to surrounding countryside onto Bodmin Moor.

LOFT ROOM: 6.35m x 3.35m (20'10" x 11') Including stairway.

SERVICES: MAINS ELECTRICITY, MAINS WATER, MAINS DRAINAGE

COUNCIL TAX BAND: B (AS CONFIRMED BY NORTH CORNWALL DISTRICT COUNCIL)

DATE OF INSTRUCTION: 17/5/05

DATE OF PHOTOGRAPHS: 19/5/05

Listed by

Launceston

Miller & Son

Reference: 8345762

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address	Current	Potential	Floor area	Age band	Type
1 Moor View, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	61	81	108 m²	England and Wales: 1950-1966	Terraced
3 Moor View, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	73	85	98 m²	England and Wales: 1950-1966	Terraced
3 Moor View, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	36	57	100 m²	England and Wales: 1930-1949	Detached
Avalon, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	63	80	94 m²	England and Wales: 1976-1982	Detached
Avalon, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	17	65	97 m²	England and Wales: 1967-1975	Detached
Avalon, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	47	86	96 m²	England and Wales: 1967-1975	Detached
Avalon, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	40	81	97 m²	England and Wales: 1967-1975	Detached
Cresta, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	69	85	80 m²	England and Wales: 2007-2011	Detached
DEEPHATCHES FARM, SLIPROAD ONTO A30 DUAL CARRIAGEWAY WESTBOUND FROM LAUNCESTON TO TEMPLE TOR, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON	56	76	220 m²	England and Wales: before 1900	Detached
Halvana View, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	71	72	127 m²	—	Detached
Jamaica Inn Farmhouse, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	49	82	183 m²	England and Wales: before 1900	Detached
Jays Nest, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	72	90	203 m²	—	Detached
The Annexe Deep Hatches Farm, Bolventor, Launceston	67	102	87 m²	England and Wales: 2012 onwards	Detached
The Coach House, Vicarage Farm, Access To Vicarage Farm, LAUNCESTON	66	80	107 m²	England and Wales: 1996-2002	Detached
The Old School, Bolventor, LAUNCESTON	29	65	313 m²	England and Wales: before 1900	Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

2% since 2003

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	09/01/2006 (20 years ago)	£152,000	+2%
Sold	24/03/2003 (23 years ago)	£149,000	—

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
JAMAICA INN FARMHOUSE, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 7TS	£375,000	12/10/2023	Detached
JAMAICA INN FARMHOUSE, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 7TS	£375,000	03/08/2022	Detached
AVALON, BOLVENTOR, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 7TS	£350,100	29/07/2022	Detached

Area average: £366,700 (3 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 32%

10y growth 82%

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

1y (index) 2.9%

5y (index) 10.6%

10y (index) 36.3%

Rental Range

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

Low £903/mo

Realistic £1,003/mo

Optimistic £1,103/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cornwall.

Location

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Address

Altarnun, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Jamaica Inn	0.0 miles
Shop	Unknown	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Bus Shelter	3.5 miles
Shop	Moorgoods	5.3 miles
Hospital	WW2 RAF Davidstow Sick Quarters	6.7 miles
Train station	Mansion House Station	7.7 miles
Train station	Colesloggett Halt	8.5 miles
Hospital	Liskeard Community Hospital	8.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	2
Total incidents	2

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
Altarnun Primary School	Primary	3.7 miles	Good — 5 Jun 2020

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.54%

Max investor price (0.8%) £125,375

Target investor price (1%) £100,300

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).

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