Maidencombe, Torquay
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,087 sq ft
101 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- CLIFFSIDE PROPERTY WITH PLANNING FOR DETACHED DWELLING
- SEA & COASTAL VIEWS INTO LYME BAY
- SEMI-RURAL LOCATION ON THE SOUTH WEST COAST PATH
- CURRENT CABIN ACCOMMODATION WITH LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN, 3 BEDROOMS & WET ROOM
- GRAVELLED PARKING AREA
- AUCTION - 11 SEPTEMBER 2026
- EPC - G:1
Description
AUCTION: CLIFFSIDE PROPERTY WITH PLANNING FOR DETACHED DWELLING. The property is to be offered online by 247 Propertry Auctions on 11 September 2026. To register to bid, view legal documentation or for general auction enquiries please contact the auctioneers or visit their website 247propertyauctions.co.uk.
GUIDE PRICE: £325,000 PLUS, plus fees. Block viewings available. Please call 247 Property Auctions on to arrange.
A truly unique opportunity to acquire this cliffside property which currently comprises a three bedroom detached cabin that has uninterrupted Sea views toward Babbacombe Bay and Lyme Bay. The land extends to circa 0.18 hectares (0.45 acres).
This property now has the benefit of a grant of Planning consent for the erection of a grand designs style detached dwelling and will be of huge appeal to both owner-occupiers and developers alike. A grant of planning permission was issued by Torbay Council on the 19th September 2023 for the formation of a new dwelling to replace existing under application number P/2023/0812.
AUCTION NOTICE
John Lake Estate Agents are acting as joint agent in connection with the marketing of this property. The auction is being conducted by 247 Property Auctions Ltd, who are responsible for the auction process, bidder registration, legal pack and online bidding. All prospective purchasers wishing to participate in the auction must register directly with 247 Property Auctions and should familiarise themselves with the auction terms, conditions and legal documentation prior to bidding. Full auction details, including registration and bidding information, can be found at:
THE LOCATION OF MAIDENCOMBE
The hamlet of Maidencombe is a true Devon Lifestyle, enviably positioned between the coastal town of Torquay and the estuary Village of Shaldon with Teignmouth beyond, together offering an array of amenities, leisure activities and mooring facilities. The sheltered cove of Maidencombe Beach provides a café in the warmer months, and dogs welcome all year round. From The Cabin, the beautiful South Devon Coastpath meanders toward Torbay or Shaldon, taking in some of the finest views in Devon.
CURRENT CABIN ACCOMMODATION
Kitchen with scullery and walk-in larder, living/dining room, three bedrooms and wet room.
OUTSIDE
The Property enjoys a veranda with storeroom whilst there are various outbuildings and raised hut which houses the composting toilet. The vendor has installed a proper Solido Sewage Treatment Plant by WCI about 4 years ago, approved by Torbay Council.
MOBILE & BROADBAND COVERAGE
Broadband: Superfast available. Mobile: Good outside, may be variable inside. Source: ofcom.org.uk
DIRECTIONS
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PARKING ADVICE
Parking for viewings is advised in the pay and display Maidencombe Beach Car Park, or on Steep Hill (subject to availability) as the unmade shared driveway to The Cabin and neighbouring homes is narrow with limited parking at the property. It is advised best to walk up, following the South West Coast Path toward Shaldon.
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 via the auctioneer, 247propertyauctions.
Parking - Driveway
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- Band: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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