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Land for sale
Bishops Tawton, Barnstaple
£125,000
Bishops Tawton, Barnstaple
£125,000
Our Summary
- 79 acres with various stables/loose boxes, and with the possibility of some development potential, subject to planning
- Tenders - The Highest Or Any Not Necessarily Accepted - Friday 31st January At 12 Noon - The Local Development Plan (for the purposes of assessing planning applications) comprises of the North Devon and Torridge Local Plan, adopted 29
- The western part of the site, comprising of stables, hard surfaced yard and vehicular access, have the potential to comprise of ‘previously developed land’, according to central governments’ planning guidance, with an application recently submitted to North Devon District Council to confirm the lawfulness of the buildings (Certificate of Lawful Development)
Description
This attractive 2.79-acre field, sloping south and situated near the popular village of Bishops Tawton, offers a unique opportunity for development, subject to planning. The field is set along a roadside and features various stables and loose boxes, with the possibility of redevelopment. The village is centered around its ancient parish church and offers a range of traditional and modern housing, a busy inn, and a primary school. Barnstaple, the administrative center for North Devon, is just 2 miles away, with a railway station connecting to Exeter. The site has been identified as a sustainable settlement with potential for 36 additional dwellings, and a recent application has been submitted to confirm the lawfulness of the existing buildings. The whole site has been assessed as potentially suitable for residential development, with up to 16 additional dwellings possible. Tenders are invited by January 31st, 2025.