High Street, Newton Poppleford, Sidmouth, Devon
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- A barn conversion
- Situated within walking distance of amenities
- Single storey accommodation
- Character features such as exposed beams
- Kitchen with built in double oven and solid timber worktops
- Two bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes
- Large loft space with potential to convert (STP)
- Double glazing. Electric heating
- Allocated parking
- Communal garden
Description
A beautifully presented two bedroom barn conversion within a small character courtyard development. Ideal holiday let or permanent residence.
Accommodation
Swallowfield Cottage is a charming single storey barn conversion beautifully finished in a stunning contemporary character style and situated within a sheltered courtyard. The property offers comfortable and well appointed accommodation within a convenient village setting for both city and coast making it an ideal base for the rural commuter or holiday/2nd home owner alike. The entrance to the barn is across a block paved threshold with glazed front door and side windows providing a wealth of natural light. The generously proportioned Living/Dining Room spans the full depth of the property with French doors opening out to the rear onto communal lawns.
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A fully tiled and contemporary bathroom serves two bedrooms each with built in wardrobes. The quality fitted kitchen is comprehensively fitted with solid wood work surfaces atop a range of fitted units with co-ordinating metro tiling and bespoke shelving. Appliances include an integrated ceramic hob and matching stainless steel oven and extractor hood. There is an expansive roof space accessed via a ceiling hatch in the hall which offers future potential for conversion as required.
Outside
The property is part of a small exclusive development arranged around a sheltered gravelled courtyard within which Swallowfield Cottage has a reserved parking space. Charming communal lawned gardens lie to the rear of the property opening out to provide views across neighbouring countryside and idyllically bordered by a small stream.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- B
- Date Posted
- 2026-02-25
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Electric Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Mains
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Lateral Living, Wide Doorways, Level Access
- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Newton Poppleford Primary School523 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 190
- Type
- Community school
- Tipton St John Church of England Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 83
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Sidmouth Church of England Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 448
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- West Hill Primary School2.7 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Foundation school
- Otterton Church of England Primary School2.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 43
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Sidmouth College3 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 825
- Type
- Academy converter
- The King's School3.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,097
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cranbrook Education Campus5.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,066
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Exmouth Community College6.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 2,031
- Type
- Academy converter
- Clyst Vale Community College7.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 944
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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