Penstowe Manor and Holiday Park Village at Kilkhampton on the North Cornish coast has more than 200 privately owned chalets and cottages around the 30 acre park of which approximately 90 are holiday let by the park owners. Originally on the market for £1.75 million, the price has been…

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Spacious homes in Cornwall offer 60% more space per pound than others on the market. With the fragile state of today’s economy causing house hunters across the UK to seek out homes that offer the best value for money, many prospective buyers are being left disappointed by the often small…

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If you’re a member of the armed forces who would love a permanent base to call home, then why not consider buying a new home at Taylor Wimpey Exeter’s Acres Edge development in Helston. Here the house builder has a stunning collection of two, three and four bedroom homes available that would…

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The two office premises located in the stunning grounds of the Lanhydrock Estate near Bodmin are in a rural setting but, within easy reach of the main A30 and A38 roads. Dreason Offices are situated in a traditional two storey barn conversion, with modern open plan interior. The offices are…

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Equity Release plan sales and total lending have increased, according to the latest KRS Equity Release Market Monitor. Key Retirement Solutions also found that there is £343 million of untapped funds still available. The report outlined details of the first annual rise in both total lending and…

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The Halzephron Inn is located on the Lizard Peninsula. Close to the town of Helston and the airbase of RNAS Culdrose, it enjoys stunning coastal views over Mounts Bay. “The 500 year old Halzephron Inn has been in the same ownership for over 15 years and has come to the market due to their…

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The Seven Stars is located in the centre of the picturesque village of Flushing, on the Penryn river, facing the major harbour town of Falmouth. “Flushing is a vibrant village with a primary school, post office and a general store” said Jeremy Beeching of Scott Burridge Commercial,…

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Toast Café/Bar occupies a prominent corner location on Church Street, in the centre of the mail retailing area of Falmouth. “Toast trades as a unique café/bar located in the centre of this busy maritime town” said Jeremy Beeching of Scott Burridge Commercial. “It is open throughout the…

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Scott Burridge Commercial are offering Calloose Caravan & Camping Park at a revised guide price of £1,625,000, subject to contract, for the freehold interest.  This established and successful holiday park is set in approximately 12 acres and offers pitches for 109 touring vans/tents (of…

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Blend 71, is opening at the former sandwich takeaway next to the Truro Plaza in Lemon Street. It’s owners, Simon and Victoria Radcliffe who also own the Old Grammar School bar/restaurant in Truro, is modelling his café on the likes of ‘Kaffiene’ and ‘Milk Bar’, part of a metropolitan…

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Retirement incomes have been found to be dropping, which may lead to homeowners aged between 55 and 95 investigating ways to boost their financial situation. Equity release mortgages are among the options available to people in this position and they may be a particularly attractive choice due…

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Lowena Homes Limited’s latest development, Palm Court, off Strawberry Lane in Redruth has seen sales in December now reaching the level where over 50% of the development is now sold. David Worlledge, Managing Director, of Lowena Homes commented ’Despite the housing market being talked…

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  Developers, Practical Developments (SW) Ltd has appointed Miller Commercial together with B.L.S. Estates as joint agents for the Barncoose Gateway development near the A30 and Redruth. The ambitious scheme encompasses circa 70,000 sq ft of commercial space and includes the construction…

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NATIONWIDE ANNOUNCEMENT TO OPEN UP 95 PER CENT LENDING WILL HELP HOME BUYERS IN CORNWALL Following the recent government announcement of its 95 per cent mortgage indemnity scheme for first time buyers, Linden Homes has become the first housebuilder to launch a 95 per cent mortgage for people…

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Halifax’s housing economist, Martin Ellis, provides his thoughts on the housing market for the year ahead:   “The housing market has proved highly resilient in recent months despite the weak economic recovery and the significant deterioration in the outlook for both the UK and global…

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The Taylor Wimpey team at An Arvor in Duporth are ending the year on a high, after selling out of all ‘Horizons at An Arvor’ apartments that were on offer at the development. A surge in interest in the stunning two bedroom apartments has seen the last five snapped up in the last two…

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Joint agents Alder King and Scott Burridge Commercial are marketing one of the largest high quality industrial units currently available in Cornwall.   The agents are marketing a 31,420 sq ft (2,019 sq m) unit at Cardrew Business Park, Stanley Way in Redruth. Completed to a high…

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Coodes’ equity release service provides advice for people entering an equity release agreement. Equity release allows people to access the equity tied up in property as a tax-free cash sum. With people living longer and a difficult financial climate, it is becoming increasingly popular amongst…

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Lillicrap Chilcott is helping to raise money for Macmillan Cancer with the sale of 150 limited edition bags created by talented local designer Erica Pritchard featuring an attractive lovebirds design in duck egg blue and plum colours. In the past the jute bags have only been made available…

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After almost a year of Parliamentary debate, the Government’s localism proposals have just become reality with the arrival of the Localism Act 2011. Linden Homes welcomes the fact that a framework is now in place for communities across the country to take control of their neighbourhoods and…

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Michael Judge and Fitz Kelly-Doyle bought The Tremarne Hotel in Mevagissey 6 years ago. They’ve built up the business to such a standard it’s won a clutch of awards including being named among ‘Trip Advisor’s’ top hotels in Britain, and just this month The Tremarne was recognised in…

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HSBC: 3.84% mortgage at 90%LTV

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HSBC has launched its first ever sub 4% interest rate for a 90% LTV mortgage. The new product is a 3.84% two-year discount deal with no fee. Peter Dockar, head of mortgages at HSBC, said: “We are committed to supporting first time buyers and last month we pledged to make a further £350…

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Cornwall Property Agents always want as many people as possible to log on to their websites but this is even more important to the team at Vickery Holman in MOVEMBER. “Most of our chaps are sprouting moustaches in aid of men’s health charities this month” comments Alan Treloar of the Truro…

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House hunters in Cornwall can get more home for their money when they choose three-storey living at Taylor Wimpey Exeter’s popular Fairfields development in Probus. Plot 18, a three bedroom Scotney priced at just £209,995, offers flexible contemporary living across three floors and benefits…

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With new research by the National Housing Federation (NHF) showing that average house prices in Cornwall are 13 times the average annual individual wage, it is no wonder that locals are becoming increasingly concerned about being priced off the housing ladder. Keen to heighten the hopes of those…

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Vickery Holman’s latest view of the current Commercial property market   Mark Potter MRICS, Head of Vickery Holman’s Commercial Agency Department in Plymouth, comments, “In the Spring Review we reported caution within the commercial property market as a whole and it is safe to say this is…

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The property, which is on the market with Miller Commercial, is located in middle of the Moor area of Falmouth, and forms the ground floor of the established Remedies Bar Complex. With sides fronting on to 3 different streets the premises comprises of a large open plan seating/sales area,…

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Continuing strong sales of equity release plans saw the amount released increase to £261.25 million in the third quarter of 2011 with another £117.8 million available to be withdrawn, analysis from leading independent equity release adviser Key Retirement Solutions shows. Key Retirement…

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Acting on behalf of a local private Landlord, Vickery Holman have recently let retail premises in Newquay to Mountain Warehouse. The prime shop in Bank Street has a net ground floor sales area of approximately 176 sq m (1,900 sq ft) plus first floor storage and staff accommodation and was let…

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A handful of lucky first time buyers quick enough off the mark have the chance to buy a stunning home at Taylor Wimpey Exeter’s Trevenson Meadows development in Newquay, discounted by 40%*! The leading house builder has a collection of two bedroom apartments and three and four bedroom homes…

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