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Northmostown, Sidmouth

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Beautiful rural location close to Sidmouth and Budleigh Salterton
  • Rare opportunity to purchase a barn with planning for conversion
  • Planning reference 25/1773/FUL granted on Thu 18 Sep 2025
  • Good sized plot extending to around 0.2 acres
  • Plans show stunning open plan sitting room with mezannine
  • Located in an AONB

Description

Detailed planning granted for conversion of an existing Grade II Listed cob and thatched barn to a single 3 bedroom dwelling with garage, driveway and garden located in this beautiful rural location not far from Sidmouth and Budleigh Salterton.

Situation - Burnt House Barn is located in the charming hamlet of Northmostown, a beautiful and quiet part of East Devon around 3.5 miles from Sidmouth and 14 miles into the centre of Exeter.

Surrounded by countryside there are some beautiful walks in the area, the villages of East Budleigh, Otterton and Colaton Raleigh are not far and the seaside town of Budleigh Salterton is around 4.7 miles away.

Description - A fantastic and rare opportunity to purchase a beautiful Grade II Listed barn nestling in this lovely part of East Devon with full planning consent for removal of a Nissan hut and the proposed conversion to a single dwelling with associated works, parking area and landscaping, planning reference 24/2190/FUL). Architects plans show a kitchen/dining room, impressive vaulted sitting room with stairs rising to a mezzanine level, 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms.
The plans work sympathetically with the style and fabric of this pretty former agricultural building and show to the front an attractive courtyard providing off road parking, there is an attached garage and steps rise to a good sized garden overlooking fields. The overall plot size is approximately 0.2 acres.

Planing Permission - East Devon District Council gave planning permission on the Thu 18 Sep 2025 for removal of Nissan hut, proposed conversion of an existing barn to a single dwelling with associated works, parking area and landscaping (re-submission of 24/2190/FUL) 25/1773/FUL. A range of accompanying documents are on the East Devon website

Cil Payments & Biodiversity Gain Plan - A Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is due on this development of £27,654.05. There is an exemption from CIL payments for self-builders if lived in for a minimum of 3 years.
0.03 Habitat units are required as part of the Biodiversity Gain Plan.

Services - Utilities: Central heating proposed to be provided by an air source heat pump or oil fired boiler
Drainage: A new sewage treatment plant has been proposed
Council Tax Band: Not yet banded
Tenure: Freehold
Standard and ultrafast broadband available. EE, 02,Three and Vodafone mobile networks available (Ofcom).

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Northmostown, Sidmouth
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Yes
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,756
Property: £ 350,000
Deposit: £ 35,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Stags, Exeter

21 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1PR
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Stags' Exeter office is in the heart of the business district of Southernhay close to the Princesshay shopping centre. The building is a beautiful Grade II* Listed former townhouse, with the offices being set out over five floors. The residential sales and residential lettings departments for the Exeter region, the Holiday Complex department, Farms and Land department and Professional Services department for the whole of the West Country can be found here.

Stags has been a dynamic influence on the West Country property market for over 150 years and is acknowledged as the leading firm of chartered surveyors and auctioneers in the West Country with over 25 offices and locations across Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset. We take great pride in the trust placed in our name and our reputation.

Stags offers the security of using an exceptional professional service with qualified chartered surveyors and dedicated property experts, who are able to give individual advice on a wide range of residential issues. We take pride in our in-depth knowledge of the West Country, as well as the regional property markets and are armed with a network of invaluable personal contacts, which enables us to deliver an impressive package of skills.

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