Land for sale
Croford, Wiveliscombe, Taunton
- PROPERTY TYPE
Land
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,307 sq ft
121 sq m
Key features
- Planning permission for change of use of storage hut into 1 unit of holiday accommodation, subject to conditions.
- Unique opportunity for a rural Somerset getaway or new business venture.
- Site approximately 0.03 acres (121 sq. m).
- For Sale by Public Auction at 2pm on Thursday 19 March 2026
- Please register to bid and download the legal pack via our website
Description
Description - A unique opportunity to purchase a former BT storage hut with the benefit of planning permission for use as holiday accommodation. Conversion into an attract 'tiny home' style accommodation has commenced with light living area, kitchenette, bathroom with shower and mezzanine floor for the sleeping area. The design has been well thought through to make the most of the space available without compromising on the essentials. The living space looks out across the beautiful Somerset countryside and stepping out of the double doors leads directly to the garden and parking area.
The building is located approximately 1.5 miles from the town of Wiveliscombe and is well placed to access Exmoor National Park and the North Devon Coast. Therefore, providing a great location as a base for your own Somerset getaway bolthole or to set up holiday let accommodation. The location and style will likely appeal to the popular minimalist holiday trend and those wishing to further explore the scenic South West. Alternatively you may wish to explore the property's further development potential, subject to the necessary consents.
Planning - The former BT Hut has planning permission for a unit of holiday accommodation, subject to conditions. Planning application number: 49/22/0012. Please refer to the legal pack for more information.
Services - Mains electric
Infrastructure in place for mains water, requires connection.
Rights Of Way - There are no Public Rights of Way crossing the property.
Local Authority - Somerset Council
Solicitors - Taylor Rose
Peterborough PE3 6SB
Tel:
Directions - What3words:///stuns.captive.clattered
Viewing - Strictly by appointment only. Please contact Tiverton Office on or to speak to the agent.
Method Of Sale - For sale by Public Auction and via Livestream on Thursday 19th March 2026 2pm at Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimbourne, Dorset BH21 3AA. Register to bid in the room, online, by telephone or by proxy via our website.
Brochures
Former BT Hut Brochure.pdfCroford, Wiveliscombe, Taunton
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Taunton Station7.9 miles
Notes
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