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£124,800
Three-bedroom semi-detached house in the popular village of Porthleven!
As part of your application, you are required to hold a local connection to the Parish of Porthleven. The local connection requirements are outlined within a planning document issued by Cornwall Council called a “Section 106 Agreement”, which is unique to each new development.
Coastline Housing are responsible for approving your local connection and we will need to have all evidence of this before an offer of a property will be made.
To meet the local connection criteria, you will need to meet one of the following:
a) Lived in the Parish of Porthleven for a continuous period of at least three (3) years immediately prior to advertising
b) Formerly lived within the Parish of Porthleven for a continuous period of 5 years.
c) Your place of work (16 hours or more a week and not including seasonal employment) in the Parish of Portheven for at least three (3) years immediately prior to advertising
d) Have a connection through a close family member (mother, father, brother, sister, son or daughter) where the family member is currently a resident and has been so for a continuous period of at least 5 years immediately prior to advertising.
*The local connection criteria does not apply if you are a serving or previously serving member of the regular armed forces or qualifying under any other clause of the Allocation of Housing (qualification criteria for armed forces) (England) regulations 2012.
PROVING YOUR CONNECTION
So that we can approve your local connection, you will need to provide us with some documents as evidence.
If you are unsure on what you will need to provide, please contact the Sales Team.
Residency (a, b or d) – evidence to cover the relevant period for yourself or close family member**
· Utility bills - One from each year required
· Council tax bills
· Bank/credit card statements - One from each year required
· State benefit book or receipts showing rent paid
· Payslips showing home address - One from each year required
· Written certification from either a solicitor/social worker/probation officer/inland revenue officer/police officer/teacher or doctor
**Please note that if you are using a family connection, you will also need to provide proof of family connection such as birth or Marriage certificates and change of name documentation if applicable.
Employment (c) – evidence to cover the relevant Local Connection period
· Payslips showing employers address
· Employer’s letter confirming length and terms of employment (including hours worked if applicable)
Coastline is pleased to present this family home in the seaside village of Porthleven.
The property offers three bedrooms, a separate lounge, and a kitchen–dining room that spans the full width of the rear of the house. The ground floor also includes a WC/cloakroom, while the first floor provides a family bathroom and three well‑proportioned bedrooms.
On entering the home, you step into the lounge with the staircase directly ahead of you. The lounge features TV points, a window overlooking the front of the property, and a doorway leading to a small internal lobby.
From the lobby, doors lead to the lounge, the kitchen–dining room, the WC/cloakroom and a really useful large understairs cupboard. The kitchen–dining room benefits from double doors opening onto the rear garden. The kitchen includes a range of white gloss upper and lower units with a dark wood‑effect worktop, along with space and plumbing for a washing machine and an upright fridge‑freezer.
Upstairs, a long landing connects the two double bedrooms, the single bedroom, and the family bathroom. The bathroom is fitted with a white suite, including a bath with a shower over, a WC, and a wash hand basin.
Outside, the property features an enclosed rear garden laid to lawn, along with a patio area. Two parking spaces are located to the side of the house.
The property has beautiful far reaching views across the countryside from the rear of the house.
Applicants must have a local connection to the village of Porthleven in the first instance.