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£5,200

Poplar Terrace, High Bickington, Devon, EX37

Bedrooms
3

Key Features

  • Dartmoor National Park village free of tie public house
  • Thatched property with three-bedroom quality home
  • Recently redecorated main bar seats 30 with period features
  • Extra snug bar plus refurbished function room
  • Well-equipped commercial kitchen with ancillary space
  • Three-bedroom home with kitchenette
  • Beer garden and covered smoking area • Zero business rates payable

Description

Dartmoor National Park village free of tie public house - Thatched property with three-bedroom quality home - Recently redecorated main bar seats 30 with period features - Extra snug bar plus refurbished function room - Well-equipped commercial kitchen with ancillary space - Three-bedroom home with kitchenette - Beer garden and covered smoking area - Zero business rates payable -

The Old George Inn is a historic pub located at Poplar Terrace, High Bickington, nestled in the scenic Torridge district of North Devon. Positioned on a rural hill ridge just west of the River Taw valley, this 16th-century thatched property serves as a cosy community hub right near the village post office. It sits amidst rolling cultivated hills and wooded valleys, providing a peaceful countryside escape within driving distance of nearby Barnstaple, Great Torrington and South Molton.

The business is available on the basis of a brand new commercial lease which is assignable completely free of tie. Rent: £15,600 in Year 1 (£300 p.w.) £18,200 in Year 2 (£350 p.w.) £20,800 in Year 3 (£400 p.w.) Rent is subject to VAT (at 90% of the overall) which can be reclaimed through a VAT return.

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Property details

Tenure
Leasehold
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Date Posted
2026-06-10

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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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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

1.8 Gbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree 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

  • High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy96 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    84
    Type
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    Faith
    Church of England
  • Umberleigh Primary Academy2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    94
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School4.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    118
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kings Nympton Community Primary School5.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    17
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Dolton Church of England Primary School5.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    31
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Great Torrington School6.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    863
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Chulmleigh Community College6.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    735
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Park Community School7.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,408
    Type
    Academy converter
  • South Molton Community College7.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    656
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Pilton Community College9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,165
    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

Spar Church Street, Dolton5.5 miles
M&S Great Torrington BP, Great Torrington6.4 miles
Morrisons Daily Great Torrington, Great Torrington6.4 miles

GP surgery

Wallingbrook Health Centre6.4 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Torrington6.6 miles

Hospital

Torrington Hospital6.2 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces209 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Portsmouth Arms Rail Station2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Shelter113 metres

Typical drive times

Barnstaple19 min · 9.4 miles
North Tawton25 min · 16 miles
South Molton19 min · 11 miles
Exeter (city)54 min · 31 miles
Great Torrington17 min · 8.7 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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