Summary - 16 Piran Place, Trinity Street PL25 5BQ
2 bed 1 bath Flat
Affordable, accessible flat ideal for first-time buyers near shops and transport.
Chain-free two-bedroom flat with balcony and open-plan living
Long lease (approx. 236 years remaining)
Allocated off-street parking and communal bike storage
Lift to third floor—no stair climb from street level
Modern build (post-2007), double glazing, gas central heating
Service charge £1,796/year; ground rent £323 (10-year review)
Very deprived area and higher local crime levels
Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal
This third-floor, chain-free two-bedroom flat in Piran Place offers an affordable entry into St Austell with immediate access to public transport and town-centre amenities. The open-plan living area opens onto a balcony, and the fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances—ideal for straightforward, low-maintenance living.
The building is modern (post-2007), with double glazing, gas central heating and a lift from street level, making the third-floor position accessible. The property includes an allocated off-street parking space and communal storage for bikes and bins. Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal support home working or streaming.
Practical costs to note: service charge £1,796 per year and ground rent £323 (review every 10 years). The lease has around 236 years remaining. These running costs are typical for managed developments but factor into monthly affordability.
Location strengths include a short walk to shops, supermarkets, leisure facilities and the mainline station; coastal towns like Charlestown and Mevagissey are within easy reach for weekends. Important local cautions: the neighbourhood records higher crime levels and is in a very deprived area classification, which may affect longer-term resale values and investor yields.
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