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2 bedroom house

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2 bed
2 bath

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Tenure: Freehold
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Detached Former Police Station
  • Two En-Suite Double Bedrooms
  • Reverse Living Accommodation
  • UPVC Double Glazing
  • Large Hard Landscaped Garden
  • Two Garden Sheds & Greenhouse
  • Ample Driveway Parking
  • Located on the edge of a Vibrant & Historic Market Town
This extremely unique former Police station, converted in 2013, is conveniently located on the edge of the historic market town of St Columb, the former banking capital of North Cornwall, with an abundance of amenities on your doorstep.

The accommodation comprises an open plan living space on the first floor with a custom-made fitted kitchen together with a sitting room and dining area. On the ground floor are two double bedrooms, both with en-suite shower rooms with the accommodation well presented throughout with the benefit of gas fired central heating and UPVC double glazed windows and doors.

Outside there are easy to maintain grounds comprising a large L shaped courtyard to the rear with a greenhouse and two timber garden sheds. To the front is driveway parking for several vehicles with a stone boundary front wall. Services to the property include mains gas, water, electricity and drainage. EPC rating C. Council tax band B.

The Old Police Station provides plenty of room for improvement and extension, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consent.

The favoured town of St Columb is an old market town and was the historic banking capital of North Cornwall. The Bishops Palace, built in the 17th Century, is still in existence. This vibrant Cornish town offers a comprehensive range of amenities including a butchers, an antique shop, a Co-op, a post office, a chemist, a hairdressers and barbers, library, tea rooms, public houses, a large hardware store and a variety of other small shops. St Columb Major Academy is a well regarded academy school. The town lies approximately 6 miles inland of the revered coastal hotspot of Mawgan Porth with its stunning sandy beach and the multi award winning Bedruthan Hotel and spa. The walk through Carnanton Woods is particularly pleasant, heading along the river all the way to St Mawgan and on to Mawgan Porth.

Within 10 miles is the historic and picturesque fishing village of Padstow which offers an extensive range of cafes, public houses and restaurants, none more so than Paul Ainsworth's Michelin starred No.6 and of course Rick Steins esteemed Seafood restaurant. The Old Police Station is a great base from which to explore the surrounding coastline and within easy motoring distance are the beautiful beaches of Harlyn Bay, Trevone Bay, Constantine Bay and Treyarnon all offering access to the south west coast path. The nearest mainline station is Bodmin Parkway which is approximately 16 miles distant with the nearest airport at Newquay just 3 miles away with internal and international flights.

To find The Old Police Station, leave Padstow and follow the A389 for approximately 6.5 miles passing Trevisker Garden Centre along the way. Continue along the A389 as it becomes the B3274 and follow all the way to Winnards Perch roundabout. At the roundabout, turn right onto the A39 and drive to the next roundabout. Take the last exit signposted St Columb Major and follow Station Road. Turn left in Newquay Road and The Old Police Station can be found along on the right hand side. The postcode for satellite navigation is TR9 6RW. What3words: binder.challenge.occur

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