Be Cate Blanchett’s neighbour in ‘Hollywood-on-Sea’ for just £30k

The stunning coastal plot at the celebrity hotspot of Mawgan Porth is being auctioned with the potential to experience luxury living at a knockdown price. The 0.573-acre site, with sea views, offers a rare freehold opportunity in the area with the potential for new.

Stars such as Blanchett and Jason Statham are among those who have homes in the peaceful former fishing village. The surfing spot has become a destination for the wealthy, who are increasingly converting bungalows into second homes and building mansions up the side of.

What Happened

While some businessowners embrace the newcomers, not all locals have been happy with the changing face of the quaint town. The irregularly shaped piece of land sits between a new development of six luxury homes and Mawgan Porth car park, with the.

• Share on Twitter A chance to become a neighbour of celebrities including Cate Blanchett has been made available at Cornwall’s ‘Hollywood on Sea’ – for just £30,000.

• The auction is scheduled for September 30, 2026 at 4pm and bidders must register in advance and complete ID verification before placing a bid.

• There’s a place down the road which is rented out for £7,500.

Key Details

It is described as being covered with grass, shrubs, and overgrowth, and does not currently have planning permission. Cate Blanchett is known to have a house there, and Jason Statham, Imogen Stubbs, Jamie Dornan, Chris Martin, and Stanley Tucci are also reported.

• It keeps certain local people in work so in that way it’s good but we have lost the community.

• Speaking last month, several locals claimed the village has been ‘overrun’ with second home owners and is left like a ghost town in winter.

• Pictures also show other ‘Californian’ style mansions that have taken over the landscape of traditional homes in what was once called ‘Cornwall’s best kept secret’ – that lies between Padstow and Newquay.

Why It Matters

Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with the local authority regarding potential uses for the land. The glamourous reputation of Mawgan Porth has skyrocketed over the years since the Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings actress was believed to have.

• At the heart of the cliff-top scene is a five-bed eco-home being built by the Hollywood actress after she got planning permission to knock down the £1.6M cottage she bought with her playwright husband.

• The stretch of properties along the seafront in Mawgan Porth features a series of multi-million pound developments that have attracted the rich and famous.

What Reports Say

Coverage of the story so far points to:

• Continued reporting by Discover SWNS as more details emerge