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Former Baptist Chapel and Meeting Room, Stoke Gabriel, TQ9 6SN

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£195,000

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Waycotts, Torquay
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Residential development for sale

Key features

  • For Sale by Traditional Online Auction via 247 Property Auctions
  • Former Chapel & Meeting Room
  • Planning Granted for Conversion into 2 x One-Bed Dwellings
  • Parking
  • Popular South Hams Village Location
  • Character Development Opportunity

Description

An increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a former Baptist Chapel and separate two-storey ‘meeting room’ building situated within the highly sought-after South Hams village of Stoke Gabriel.


Occupying a prominent roadside position on Paignton Road, the property comprises a traditional chapel building with attractive period features and generous internal proportions, together with the ‘meeting room’/ancillary accommodation. The property now benefits from full planning permission for conversion into two residential dwellings, offering a superb development opportunity in this desirable waterside village location.


LOCATION


Stoke Gabriel is a picturesque and thriving village set on a creek of the River Dart, renowned for its strong community, sailing facilities, village amenities and proximity to Totnes, Dartmouth and the South Devon coastline. Demand for residential property in the area remains consistently strong.


PLANNING


Full planning permission has been granted for conversion into two dwellings. The approved scheme, granted on the 4th June 2025 under application no: 3288/24/FUL ,provides for conversion into two self-contained homes, offering developers and investors the opportunity to create high-quality village residences suitable for resale or long-term letting.


Interested parties should make their own enquiries with South Hams District Council, Planning application: 3288/24/FUL | South Hams District Council regarding the planning consent, reference numbers and any associated conditions.


PROPOSED ACCOMMODATION


Baptist Chapel


Ground floor: Recpetion vestibule, cloakroom/WC, hallway, utility room, two bedrooms.


First floor: Kitchen, living/dining room.


Meeting Rooms


Ground floor: Entrance hallway, two bedrooms, bathroom/WC.


First floor: Kitchen/dining room, living room, access to bin store and pedestrian access.


Outside: The property benefits from its roadside frontage and village setting. (Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to parking, access and amenity arrangements under the approved scheme.)


TENURE


Freehold with vacant possession.


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VIEWINGS


Please call to book into one of the scheduled block appointments.


IMPORTANT INFORMATION


All lots are sold subject to the Common Auction Conditions and Special Conditions of Sale (unless varied by the Sellers Solicitors), together with the Addendum (if applicable), which will be available on Auction Day.


AUCTION LEGAL PACK & FINANCE


Copies of the legal pack and special conditions of sale are available online to be downloaded, via the tab on the online auction property listing page. It is the purchaser’s responsibility to make all necessary legal, planning and finance enquiries prior to the auction.

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Former Baptist Chapel and Meeting Room, Stoke Gabriel, TQ9 6SN

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Paignton Station3.2 miles
  • Totnes Station3.5 miles
  • Torquay Station5.2 miles

About Waycotts, Torquay

The Estates Office, 84A Abbey Road, Torquay, TQ2 5NP

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