Looking to buy a new home but want to keep costs to a minimum? 

From period cottages to town centre apartments, there are a variety of properties on the market in and around Launceston. 

We’ve rounded up five of the cheapest properties for sale, all costing £160,000 or less. 

This duplex apartment sits in Launceston’s town centre and is in a Grade II listed period building.

Inside, there is an open plan living room and kitchen area, a landing area which could be used as a dining space, two bedrooms and a bathroom. 

The property spans the ground and lower ground floors, and was unsold at auction. 

This end of terrace house is offered as a 40 per cent shared ownership property and is available to those with a local connection. 

The accommodation is made up of a sitting and dining room, a kitchen, a WC, three bedrooms, and a family bathroom. 

Outside, there is a rear garden with a small patio and a detached workshop with a home office area. 

This flat is in a development close to the town centre of Launceston and is in need of some updating. 

The property comprises a living room with French doors, a kitchen area, two bedrooms and a bathroom. 

Outside, there is a patio area to the rear, and the property is described as “perfect” for a first-time buyer. 

This end of terrace period cottage has views towards the Norman castle and over the Kensey Valley. 

The cottage is made up of a front porch, a sitting and dining room, a kitchen with an integrated oven, two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. 

Outside, there is an enclosed front garden with a lawn, a flowerbed and an outdoor seating area. 

This cottage for sale has been semi-stripped out ready for renovation and is described as having “huge” potential. 

Inside, there is a kitchen and living room with exposed beams and patio doors to a Juliet balcony, two bedrooms and a shower room. 

There is also a level area of garden to the rear, while to one side is off-road parking from the frontage courtyard.