3 bedroom detached house for sale

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3 bedroom detached house for sale

Dowland, Winkleigh, Devon
£3,000,000

Our Summary

  • There are several potential development prospects a new owner might consider, including restoring the farmhouse to reincorporate a disused stone wing, repurposing the traditional farm buildings and developing holiday let & leisure uses (all subject to planning)
  • The south range consists of three bedrooms over two storeys and is in need of modernisation
  • A stone-built 17th century west range, comprising a former kitchen wing with accommodation above, is connected to the house by a cob north range: with neither currently in residential use, they offer the potential for restoration as independent accommodation or reincorporation into one magnificent family home
  • These buildings are currently in agricultural use and offer excellent potential for alternative uses (subject to planning)
  • A measured survey and architect’s concept plans for conversion to hospitality and retail use is available with the property
  • Wildlife and Habitat:The farm has a rich variety of habitats and microhabitats, including two large stands and several smaller pockets of mixed species, unmanaged broadleaf woodland; a traditional orchard; a steep embankment of gorse and succession scrub; ponds; some small fields of culm grassland-like habitat with potential for revival and a goyle in the large field beneath the farmhouse supporting a wetland microhabitat
  • Sporting:There is excellent potential for a small shoot on the farm but this is not currently exploited
  • Additional footings for the glamping pods have been placed in the field behind the farmyard, with a view to the future relocation as part of a redevelopment of the outbuildings for hospitality and tourism
  • Caravan licence and five glamping pods; potential for permanent holiday accommodation (subject to planning)
  • Grade II listed farmhouse in need of renovation
  • Traditional barns with excellent scope for re-use

Description

Pewson Barton is a historic ring-fenced pasture farm in Devon, offering a unique opportunity to restore the farmhouse, repurpose traditional farm buildings, and develop holiday let and leisure uses, all subject to planning. The property features a stunning location with views of the Okehampton and Hatherleigh valleys to Dartmoor, and is surrounded by 251 acres of permanent pasture, woodlands, and wildlife habitats. The farmhouse, dating back to the 1400s, is in need of modernization and has potential for restoration or reincorporation into one magnificent family home. The property also includes a large garden, inner cobbled yard, and outbuildings with options for alternative uses, as well as a recently replanted orchard and a rich variety of habitats and microhabitats supporting a range of wildlife. With its unique blend of history, natural beauty, and development potential, Pewson Barton presents an enticing opportunity for a new owner to create a thriving and sustainable business.