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Guide price
£80,000

1 bedroom property with land for sale

Land lying to the South of The Smithy, Polgigga, St Levan, Penzance, Cornwall TR19 6LR
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Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand A

Features and description

  • EPC E27
  • For Sale By Unconditional Livestream Auction Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 11:00am
  • Residential Land
  • Inspired The Book Homesick: Why I Live In A Shed
  • Garden
  • Connected To Water and Electric
  • Parking
  • Legal Pack Available to Download Free of Charge Via Our Website
  • See Additional Fee Note

Guide Price £80,000 - £100,000 (plus fees). For Sale via Unconditional Livestream Auction on 25th March 2026 at 11am. A Residential Shed with a Garden and Parking. Legal pack available to download free of charge from our website.

Residential Land and Shed

Commonly known as “The Shop,” this parcel of land contains a shed with established residential use. The building provides open-plan living accommodation including a living/dining area with a multi-fuel burner and a mezzanine sleeping area. Utilities are connected, including mains water and electricity.

Externally, there is off road parking, a garden and a separate outside shower room with WC. The property has been used as a writing retreat and is owned by the renowned author Catrina Davies, whose best-selling book Homesick: ‘Why I Live in a Shed’ was inspired by the shed.

Polgigga is a rural hamlet with close access to the Minack Theatre, Land's End, Porthcurno and Nanjizel beaches, offering coastal scenery, sandy beaches and access to the South West Coast Path.

AUCTIONEERS NOTE what3words Location - caused.causes.wounds
ACCOMMODATION Shed: 3.19m x 5.35m
Shower Room: 1.15m x 2.06m
FULL DETAILS Photographs, Dimensions, Floor Plans and Area Measurements (when available) are included within the full property details, online, via our website. All published information is to aid identification of the property and is not necessarily to scale.
VIEWINGS Regular block viewing sessions will be provided in the lead up to the auction. Please telephone Auction House South West on[use Contact Agent Button] to request a viewing.
NOTICE TO BIDDER Please be aware that if your bid is successful on auction day the exchange of contracts will happen immediately after the auction.

Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: E27

Administration Fee: £1200 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Buyer's Premium Fee: £600 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Disbursements: Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

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Auction House  - South West
Auction House - South West
Suite 204b, Studio 5-11, Millbay Road Plymouth, Devon PL1 3LF
01752 942680
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Auction House South West are specialist Land and Property auctioneers that bring independence and expertise to the sector. With regional experts across the whole of the South West, we have held auctions for over ten years, and now hold regular Livestream Auctions with remote bidding by telephone, proxy or via the internet, as well as our weekly National Online Auctions which have a shortened lead time of minimum three weeks. From our Plymouth office, we cover all of Devon, including Barnstaple, Bideford, Exeter, Paignton, Newton Abbott and Torquay. Our Truro office looks after all Cornish properties, including Bude, Newquay, St Ives, Penzance, Falmouth, Truro and St Austell. Our new team located in Bristol can help across a wide area including Bath, Glastonbury, Minehead, Bridgwater, Frome, Warminster, Swindon, as well as up to Gloucester and Cheltenham too. We are supported by many Estate Agents and Letting Agents who introduce properties across the region, plus a number of Commercial and Land Agents too. If you need free advice on selling your Land or Property by auction, then please contact us today
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