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£60,000

Highampton, Beaworthy, Devon

Land size
2.39 acres

Key Features

  • 1 GENTLY SLOPING PADDOCK
  • APPROX. 2.39 ACRES OF GRAZING LAND
  • METAL AND CONCRETE STABLES
  • BORDERED BY MATURE DEVON HEDGES AND STOCK PROOF FENCING
  • ROAD SIDE ACCESS
  • SUITING A VARIETY OF USES
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN

Description

Situated between the popular villages of Black Torrington, Highampton and Holsworthy, this is an exciting opportunity to acquire approximately 2.39 acres of gently sloping pasture land, with natural hedges and part stock proof fencing.

The land is considered suitable for a variety of uses and is currently utilised as an equestrian setup, with a metal and concrete stables situated on site. Access is provided via a metal gate from a quiet country lane.

All viewings are strictly by appointment and must be accompanied by a member of the Bond Oxborough Phillips team. To arrange a site visit, please contact the Holsworthy office on or email .

Situated on the edge of the popular village of Black Torrington, which is a traditional Devon village set in beautiful countryside between the market towns of Holsworthy and Hatherleigh. It offers a range of local amenities, including a Church of England Primary School, a Doctors Surgery with Pharmacy, a well-regarded local pub, and a Village Hall that serves as a hub for community events. The playing fields are well-equipped with a Multi-Use Games Area, children's play zone, toddler area, and outdoor fitness equipment. A Post Office service operates from the Community Hall on Fridays between 12:30pm and 2:30pm.

Surrounded by unspoilt rural landscapes, the area is ideal for those who enjoy walking, nature, and countryside living. Nearby villages include Sheepwash, Shebbear, Highampton and Stibb Cross, while the River Torridge offers accessible game fishing opportunities. Holsworthy, with its range of shops, supermarkets, schools, and leisure facilities, is just 9 miles away, with Hatherleigh approximately 6 miles to the east.

Directions
From Holsworthy proceed on the A3072 Hatherleigh road for approximately 7.5 miles. Take the first left hand turning signed Black Torrington. Follow this road for a short distance and the entrance to the land will be found on the left hand side with a Bond Oxborough Phillips "For Sale" board clearly displayed.

Viewings

All viewings are to be accompanied by a member of the Bond Oxborough Phillips Holsworthy Team. To arrange your viewing, please contact us on or .

Boundaries

The plan of the land is indicated to be a good guide of what is being sold. The vendors solicitor will confirm precise boundaries upon agreement of sale.

Services

No services currently connected.

Wayleaves and Rights of Way

The vendor has informed us that there are no wayleaves of rights of way, solicitors will confirm this during the conveyancing process.

Agents Note

Before any sale is formally agreed, we have a legal obligation under the Money Laundering regulations and Terrorist Financing Act 2017 to obtain proof of your identity and of your address, take copies and retain on file for five years and will only be used for this purpose. We carry out this through a secure platform to protect your data. Each purchaser will be required to pay £20 upon an offer verbally being agreed to carry out these checks prior to the property being advertised as sale agreed.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-05-19

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 255 Farmland & Pasture listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£25,105 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (1+ acres) £6,436 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

22 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Black Torrington Church of England Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    3
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Highampton Community Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    33
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Bradford Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    24
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Shebbear Community School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    54
    Type
    Community school
  • Halwill Community Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    77
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Holsworthy Community College7.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    551
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Great Torrington School9.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    863
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Okehampton College10 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,066
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Atlantic Academy13 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    242
    Type
    Free schools
  • Bideford College14 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,455
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Co-op Hatherleigh, Hatherleigh5.1 miles
Co-op Holsworthy, Holsworthy7.3 miles
Morrisons Daily Holsworthy Victoria Square, Holsworthy7.3 miles

GP surgery

Black Torrington Surgery981 metres

Pharmacy

Boots7.1 miles

Hospital

Holsworthy Hospital7.1 miles

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

Okehampton Rail Station10 miles

Nearest bus stop

Black River Inn987 metres

Typical drive times

Stratton22 min · 15 miles
Holsworthy11 min · 7.8 miles
Okehampton21 min · 13 miles
North Tawton25 min · 15 miles
Exeter (city)53 min · 37 miles

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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