Garden Lane, Tavistock, Devon
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- Planning permission granted
- Terrace of three dwellings
- Two bedrooms per property
- Two-storey accommodation
- Established residential setting
- Close to Tavistock town centre
- Sold as a single plot
- No services currently connected
- Being sold via the modern method of auction
Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire a single development site with full planning permission granted for the construction of a terrace of three two-bedroom dwellings, situated just off Garden Lane in Tavistock.
The consented scheme provides for three well-proportioned two-bedroom properties arranged over two storeys, offering an attractive end product suited to first-time buyers, downsizers or the local rental market. The site occupies a convenient position within an established residential setting, well placed for access to Tavistock town centre and its amenities.
Planning reference 2518/18/FUL
The land is being sold as one plot, presenting an excellent opportunity for a developer or builder seeking a small-scale project in a desirable location.
Please note that no services are currently connected to the site. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries regarding the availability and cost of connecting to mains services.
A date for the online auction will be set once we are in receipt of the legal pack.
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Any payment that will be received by the Agent or Auctioneer will be confirmed to you in writing before services are taken. Services are optional.
Tavistock is a thriving stannary market town in West Devon, nestled on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park. Tavistock is an ancient town, rich in history dating back to the 10th century and famed for being the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. Largely the 19th-century town centre is focused around Bedford Square which is a short stroll from this property.
The town offers a superb range of shopping, boasting the famous Pannier Market and a wide range of local and national shops. Also there are public houses, cafes, restaurants, social clubs, riverside park, leisure centre, theatre, doctors surgery, dentists and Tavistock Hospital. There are excellent educational facilities including primary and secondary schools in the state and private sector. The town has superb recreation and sporting facilities including; Tennis club, bowls club, golf club, cricket clubs, football club and athletics track.
Plymouth, some 15 miles to the south, offers extensive amenities. The cathedral city of Exeter lies some 40 miles to the northeast, providing transport connections to London and the rest of the UK via its railway links and the M5 motorway.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-28
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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
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- Parking
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- 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
- St Rumon's Church of England Infants School358 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 73
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Peter's Church of England Junior School612 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 119
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Tavistock Primary & Nursery School700 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 321
- Type
- Foundation school
- Whitchurch Community Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 202
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gulworthy Primary Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 90
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Tavistock College998 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,200
- Type
- Academy converter
- Callington Community College7.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 887
- Type
- Academy converter
- Notre Dame RC School8.8 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 764
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- Girls
- Sir John Hunt Community Sports College9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 760
- Type
- Foundation school
- Tor Bridge High9.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,121
- 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
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Surface water
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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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Listing agent
Bond Oxborough Phillips, Tavistock
The Works, 3 Dolvin Road, Tavistock, PL19 9EA
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