Cornwall Auction Properties Heading Under the Hammer From £500

A four-bedroom bungalow near Penzance with nearly an acre of grounds, a building plot in Launceston, and land cleared for nine eco-friendly holiday cottages on the edge of Bodmin Moor are among the Cornish lots heading to auction next month.

The properties form part of 150 lots listed in England by Clive Emson Auctioneers, with the June online auction concluding on 17th June.

Detached bungalow near Penzance

📷Lot 148 - Ponsandane Gardens, Chyandour, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3NH - Clive Emson Auctioneers – auction ending 17th June 2026

The bungalow sits in Ponsandane Gardens, Chyandour, with a freehold guide price of £395,000 plus. Its grounds extend to about 0.75 hectares (0.93 acres) and include a double garage.

Senior Auction Appraiser Katie Semmens said: “This is a great opportunity to acquire a detached bungalow sitting on good sized grounds with deceptively spacious accommodation throughout.

“The property is nestled within a sought-after residential location with easy access to an array of amenities, schooling facilities, the main A30 and the popular cycle/footpath along Mounts Bay.

“It would make a lovely family home post works whilst others may see a project with resale in mind.”

Stacey Mann Estates is joint agent. There’s a video tour available.

More homes across west Cornwall

📷Lot 138 - Rose Cottage, Germoe Lane, Germoe, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 9QY - Clive Emson Auctioneers - auction ending 17th June 2026

Rose Cottage in Germoe Lane, Germoe, has a freehold guide of £225,000 plus. The detached two-bedroom property includes a variety of outbuildings and a detached car port within its well-maintained grounds. Viewings are by arrangement with PRH Estate & Letting Agents.

📷Lot 123 - Dowra, 3 St Georges Hill, Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0LE - Clive Emson Auctioneers - auction ending 17th June 2026

Dowra, at 3 St George’s Hill in Perranporth, has a freehold guide of £150,000 plus. Katie said: “Dowra sits on good sized, enclosed grounds with off-road parking. It now requires a course of improvement works throughout, or some may see the clear scope for complete redevelopment of the site, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.” Viewings are by arrangement with Camel Coastal & Country Estate Agents. A video tour is online.

📷Lot 4 - 4 Pleasant Terrace, St. Just, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7JG – Clive Emson Auctioneers – auction ending 17th June 2026

In St Just, a two-bedroom terraced cottage at 4 Pleasant Terrace has a freehold guide of £90,000 plus. Katie said: “This cottage boasts good sized front and rear gardens. It would make a great addition to a rental portfolio or a lovely home post improvement works.” Andrew Exelby Estate Agents is joint agent.

📷Lot 121 - Hailglower, St Levan, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6LP - Clive Emson Auctioneers - auction ending 17th June 2026

Hailglower, a semi-detached cottage in St Levan, has a freehold guide of £185,000 plus. It comes with Planning in Principle for a single dwelling within its grounds. Katie said: “Hailglower is a charming cottage with a great sized, well-maintained garden, parking and a summer house. Some interested parties may see the benefit of pursuing the residential development opportunity within these grounds, subject to the necessary consents.” Lillicrap Chilcott is joint agent.

Building plot in Launceston

📷Lot 47 - Land south of Manaton Drive, Dunheved Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JG - Clive Emson Auctioneers – auction ending 17th June 2026

A plot south of Manaton Drive, Dunheved Road, in Launceston comes with outline planning permission for a four-bedroom home. The site measures about 0.097 hectares (0.23 acres).

Auction appraiser James Lofthouse said: “This site is set in a tucked away location and comes to auction with the benefit of outline planning permission for a single residential property. It may appeal to self-builders or small building firms but other interested parties may envisage other schemes for the site, all subject to the necessary conditions.”

📷Lot 127 - 19 Prince Charles Close, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8NQ - Clive Emson Auctioneers - auction ending 17th June 2026

Also in the town, an end-terrace four-bedroom house at 19 Prince Charles Close has a freehold guide of £40,000 plus, with front and back gardens. A video tour is available.

Holiday cottage land near Hellandbridge

📷Lot 53 - Land at Tredethy Mews, Tredethy, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4QS - Clive Emson Auctioneers – auction ending 17th June 2026

A 0.13 hectare (0.32 acre) parcel at Tredethy Mews, Tredethy, within the hamlet of Hellandbridge on the edge of Bodmin moor, has planning permission for nine eco-friendly stone-built holiday cottages. The freehold guide price is £150,000 plus.

James said: “This land comes to auction with the benefit of planning permission for nine eco-friendly stone-built holiday cottages. It may be of interest to developers seeking to build out the planning consent although other interested parties may wish to follow other schemes, subject to the necessary consents.”

St Austell mixed-use building

📷Lot 63 - 8 High Cross Street, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4AB - Clive Emson Auctioneers – auction ending 17th June 2026

A substantial mixed-use property at 8 High Cross Street, St Austell, has a freehold guide price of £170,000 plus and is currently part let at £28,598 per annum. It contains two shops and three flats.

James said: “This is a substantial end-terrace freehold building in the heart of St Austell. Close to local amenities, it has three flats, all of which are currently let, and two commercial units, one vacant and one let. Prospective bidders may wish to consider converting the vacant ground floor commercial unit into a studio apartment, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.”

Two of the flats have one bedroom, the third has two. Viewings are by arrangement with May Whetter & Grose.

Shop in St Columb Major

📷Lot 72 - Unit 2, 2-12 Market Place, St. Columb, Cornwall, TR9 6AN - Clive Emson Auctioneers – auction ending 17th June 2026

A ground-floor shop at 2-12 Market Place, St Columb Major, has a leasehold guide of £42,000 plus. The unit includes a retail area, store room and WC, with a floor area of 39 sq m, and is being sold with a 199-year lease from January 2003.

Katie said: “This retail unit is well located in a central position within the pleasant market town of St Columb Major.”

Scott Estates Management Ltd is joint agent.

Parcels of land from £500

📷Lot 92 - land adjacent 18 Forth An Ryn, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2JT - Clive Emson Auctioneers - auction ending 17th June 2026

Cornwall Council has placed two small parcels of land in Redruth at auction, both with freehold guides of £500 plus. One is next to 18 Forth An Ryn and measures about 0.005 hectares (0.01 acres), the other next to 10 Forth Scol and measures 0.009 hectares (0.02 acres).

📷Lot 041 - Land at Wilsey View & Land Opposite Kilarney - Clive Emson Auctioneers – auction ending 17th June 2026

Two further freehold parcels in Tresmeer, near Launceston, have been placed at auction by Cornwall Council with a nil reserve. One is at the end of Wilsey View and the other is opposite a property called Kilarney further down the road.

📷Lot 95 - land adjacent 10 Forth Scol, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3JJ - Clive Emson Auctioneers - auction ending 17th June 2026

James said: “This is an unusual lot comprising two parts: an area of land which has previously been used for parking and a roadway which provides access to an area of land. Occasionally lots of this type come to auction, sometimes with a nil reserve, and they can generate keen interest from interested parties.”

Full details for all lots are at cliveemson.co.uk.