West Yarner, Dartington, Totnes

DESCRIPTION 

A unique opportunity to acquire a spacious detached single storey building as an investment.

West Yarner is a detached single storey building with part timber clad and mainly rendered elevations under a pitched slated roof, standing in large mature gardens and grounds with ample parking. The property has been used and continues to be used as a school and is sold subject to a lease to On Track Education.

The accommodation extends to about 250 square metres and is arranged as seven classrooms with a kitchen and toilet facilities in the main building and to the rear is a further attached building with separate access from the outside, used as a classroom with kitchen facility and separate toilet facility.

The accommodation is arranged with reference to the floor plan.

Access for both sites is via a concrete splay. There is a right of way access to the properties at the back over Yarner Park, but not over West Yarner

Outside, West Yarner is set well back from the road in mainly level mature gardens and grounds with trees and shrubs and ample parking mainly to the rear and has vehicular access over a concrete driveway shared with neighbouring properties.

Access for both sites is via a concrete splay. 

Please note Yarner Park is also available for sale. Search 'West Yarner & Yarner Park' for further details. 

SITUATION

West Yarner is conveniently situated and set back from and just to the north of the A385 road, about 2.5 miles from the town of Totnes and about 6 miles from the junction onto the A38 Expressway at Marley Head, South Brent providing access to Exeter to the north and Plymouth to the south.

There are excellent recreational and shopping facilities in the town of Totnes, including a mainline railway station to London Paddington, and more local facilities including shop and Post Office and garage, primary school, The Cider Press Centre in the village of Dartington.

METHOD OF SALE

West Yarner is being offered for sale by Informal Tender (unless previously sold) such that buyers are invited to submit their highest and final offer in a sealed envelope by Thursday 27th August 2026 at 12 noon. Tender forms are available on request from the Sole Selling agent.

All tenders must be submitted to 59 Fore Street, Totnes TQ9 5NJ in an envelope clearly marked ‘West Yarner, Dartington tender’.

The seller does not undertake to accept the highest or any of the offers and the seller reserves the right to withdraw, alter or amend the way in which the property is offered for sale.

Buyers will be required to exchange contracts within 12 weeks of their solicitor receiving the draft contract documentation from the seller’s solicitor.

FURTHER INFORMATION 

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Verified Material Information

Costs and tenure
Council tax band: Not banded
EPC rating: E

The building
Detached other, standard brick and block construction
Accessibility adaptations: Ramped access

Services
Mains electricity
Mains water
Foul drainage: septic tank in field north of property
No mains surface water drainage
Oil central heating
Broadband: FTTC (Fibre to the Cabinet)
Parking: Private

Risks and restrictions
Not a listed building
Not in a conservation area
No tree preservation order
No environmental risks recorded
Specialist issues:
- Asbestos: I have an asbestos report dated 2012, which had just a few "manage and review" items identified. I can let the agents have a copy of this if required.

All information is provided without warranty. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

The information contained is intended to help you decide whether the property is suitable for you. You should verify any answers which are important to you with your property lawyer or surveyor or ask for quotes from the appropriate trade experts: builder, plumber, electrician, damp, and timber expert.

AGENT’S DISCLAIMER

Whilst every care has been taken to prepare these sales particulars, they are for guidance purposes only.  All measurements are approximate and for general guidance purposes only and they should not be relied upon and potential buyers are advised to recheck any measurements as necessary.

SERVICES 
Mains electricity, water and private drainage.  Oil fired central heating.

TENURE 
Freehold, subject to a lease to On Track Education for a term of  5 years from 5th December 2024 at a rent of £22,500 per annum 

VIEWINGS

Strictly by appointment with the Sole Selling agents, Luscombe Maye, 59 Fore Street, Totnes TQ9 5NJ.  For further information please telephone .

DIRECTIONS
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