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Ivy Cottage, Shebbear Beaworthy, EX21 5ST
Period detached home in rural setting enjoying fabulous countryside views with planning permission to extend.
Shebbear 1.2 Miles, Torrington 6.8 Miles, Holsworthy 9 Miles & Bideford 13 Miles
• Period detached home • In need of modernisation • Planning permission to extend • Peaceful rural setting • 3 Bedrooms, 2 reception rooms • Generous 1/4 acre gardens • Detached garaging • Views towards Dartmoor • Guide price £299,950
Cornwall | Devon | Somerset | Dorset | London Ivy Cottage, Shebbear, Beaworthy, EX21 5ST
SITUATION commercial venues. There are also good transport The property enjoys a rural and peaceful position, opportunities via the A361 link road which connects to the surrounded by rolling farmland and stunning southerly motorway network at junction 27 of the M5. views towards the peaks of Dartmoor in the distance, yet DESCRIPTION only 1.2 miles away from the village of Shebbear. The village has a range of amenities such as a doctors surgery, Ivy Cottage enjoys a rural position and presents pebbled primary school, Shebbear College, places of worship, village stone rendered elevations beneath a slate tiled roof, located hall and local Inn. A regular bus service currently runs twice just over a mile away from the popular village of Shebbear. daily to Barnstaple on the North Devon Taw, to Bideford The accommodation is arranged over two floors briefly and the North Devon market town of Holsworthy around 9 comprising sitting room, dining room, kitchen and utility miles away. There is also a mobile Post Office service in the area to the rear on the first floor there are three decent village, each weekday, starting at around 9am. Shebbear is sized bedrooms and family bathroom. The property has a an extremely historic village with a 14th Century church fantastic South facing countryside views from the front over with Saxon origins dating back to 1338, if you would like to neighbouring farmland and Dartmoor in the distance. know more about this delightful village, the 2000 Externally, there is extensive gardens to the side along with Millennium Book recalls the village's history. off road parking, garage, shed and greenhouse.
The nearby port and market town of Bideford sits on the In January 2018, the current owners were granted planning banks of the River Torridge approximately 13 miles away permission to extend the cottage. This would create an and offers a wide range of amenities including various additional bedroom and increase the living shops, butchers, bakeries, pubs, restaurants and cafes. accommodation. This would be an ideal project property There is also places of worship, schooling for all ages for a buyer to make their own mark and develop their (public and private) and 5 supermarkets. There is also access dream home. to the Tarka Trail which affords superb walks and cycle rides that extend beyond Torrington and Barnstaple, with We have no hesitation in recommending a full internal Westward Ho! beach just a few miles on. inspection to fully appreciate this superb project property. The accommodation, with approximate dimensions, is more The regional centre of Barnstaple is approximately 21 miles clearly identified on the accompanying floorplan, but away and offers all the area's main shopping and comprises; Ivy Cottage, Shebbear, Beaworthy, EX21 5ST
ACCOMMODATION is a detached double garage and workshop with power and Entrance via a UPVC double glazed door into the entrance light connected, outside WC and a greenhouse. In total, the porch with doors into the hallway and stairs rising to the grounds amount to just over an acre. first floor. From the hallway a door leads into the dining SPECIAL NOTE room with a window to the front, stone open fireplace and a door into the sitting room, which also has a window to On the 31st January 2018, the vendors were granted the front and views towards Dartmoor and an under stairs planning permission for a first floor extension and storage cupboard and a fireplace. The kitchen has windows alterations to the rear of the property. Details can obtained to the rear and side, wall and floor units and a oil fired from Torridge District Council planning website REF: Rayburn, which provides hot water for the property. The 1/1214/2017/FUL kitchen comprises sink, plumbing for washing machine and DIRECTIONS dishwasher, fridge and a built in larder with shelving. There From Bideford Quay with the River Torridge on your left is a door into the rear hall and a separate door into the hand side, proceed towards Torrington on the A386. store/utility room and a door to the rear of the property. Continue until reaching the village of Landcross. Turn right, signposted towards Holsworthy. Stay on this road passing On the first floor, the landing has access to the loft with through the villages of Saltrens, Monkleigh and windows to the rear and doors to three double bedrooms, Frithelstockstone. Upon entering Stibb Cross at the T- with the front two bedrooms enjoying stunning countryside junction continue straight across signposted towards views over farmland and Dartmoor in the distance. The Shebbear. Stay on this road passing Shebbear College on family bathroom has a modern white suite comprising bath, your right and taking the left hand turn, opposite the electric shower, airing cupboard, WC and sink. Chapel, signposted Black Torrington and Sheepwash. The OUTSIDE property can be found on the left hand side indicated by a There is an extensive lawn area enclosed by Devon bank and Stags for sale board. hedgerow, with a vegetable patch, raised beds, orchard SERVICES and fruit trees. A pedestrian pathway leads up to the front Private drainage. Mains water and electricity. Oil fired door, with pathways all around the property, there are also central heating. flower beds to the front and a stone pillared driveway to the parking area with off street parking for 3 vehicles. There LOCAL AUTHORITY Torridge District Council. Ivy Cottage, Shebbear, Beaworthy, EX21 5ST
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