Beach Road, Woolacombe

Situation & Amenities - The plot enjoys an elevated position behind Beach Road just off Springfield Road, which is on the fringe of the centre of this highly sought-after coastal village. It has miles of superb sandy beach which has in recent years been voted by Trip Advisor best beach destination in the UK, and 13th best in the world! This makes Woolacombe a fabulous place for holidays and for recreational water sports. The beach blends nicely into Putsborough sands to the South.

The village nestles on the North Devon coast through which the South West coastal path runs, this provides many miles of delightful walks to Baggy Point in Croyde and up to Mortehoe and the rugged North Devon coast beyond. The village has a good primary school, church, medical centre, pharmacy, post office and many shops, pubs and restaurants. The larger Victorian town of Ilfracombe is 6 miles away. Saunton Sands with its Championship Golf Course is easily accessible, as is Exmoor National Park.

Barnstaple the Regional centre is about 14 miles to the South and houses the area’s main business, commercial, leisure and shopping venues as well as District Hospital and theatre. The North Devon link road is also within easy access and connects after about an hour or so to Junction 27 of the M5 Motorway, and where Tiverton Parkway offers a fast service of trains to London Paddington, in just over two hours. The nearest International airports are at Bristol and Exeter.

Description - Planning permission was granted by North Devon District Council under Planning Reference 76928 in March 2023, for a detached single chalet-style property with full residential use. There is therefore potential to develop this as main home, second home, UK base or holiday let. The proposed accommodation would include: on the Ground Floor – Kitchen/Dining Room, Sitting Room, Office, Utility Room, Bedroom and Bathroom. And on the First Floor – two further Bedrooms and a Shower Room, making three to four Bedrooms overall. There would also be ample parking and turning space. A 3D illustration showing the proposed new dwelling accompanies this brochure.

Services - All mains services and understood to be nearby. According to Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area and mobile signal is likely from multiple providers. For further information please visit

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As you drop down the hill into Woolacombe on Beach Road, turn right in to Springfield Road and immeadiately right in to a no through service road to the rear of the houses which front Beach Road and the plot is second in on the right. the property is on the right.