Land at, Horns Cross, Bideford, Devon, EX395DN
- Land size
- 0.75 acres
Key Features
- **PRIME DEVELOPMENT OR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN STUNNING COSTAL LOCATION** Super sized site- 0.75 acres with direct main road access from the Atlantic Highway in affluent location within Devon.
- 100% PRIME LOCATION. Excellent access from the Atlantic Highway with mains water services. The plot has been cleared from shrubs with fences erected and gated access. Neighbor has right of access.
- Potential for use as holiday accommodation in EXTREMELY POPULAR TOURISM LOCATION and potential for camping or caravanning in PRIME LOCATION on the Devon Coast.
- The property is offered without planning permission- all planning queries should be directed to local council- Neighbouring properties normally indicate a strong possibility of planning approval.
- If planning approval is granted for residential development the site offers a REALISTIC POTENTOIAL COMPLTED VALUE IN EXCESS OF £400,000 in extremely high demand location.
Description
** SALE BY AUCTION - 10 September 2026 - Timed Online Auction **
There is a stock fence surrounding 3 sides of the plot one side being established trees and banking. The entrance gate is set back from the main road with a â??pull offâ?? area for parking. The land has its own water metered connection to SWW at the entrance to the plot. Standpipe from said meter in centre of plot. **Site is largely flat is is regular shaped with main road access from A39 and designated access through the site. Residential properties and services close-by offering positive indication that development may be possible in the future** **Detached properties sold for an average of £324,345, with semi-detached properties fetching £232,902. Overall, sold prices around Bideford over the last year were 12% up on the previous year and 15% on the 2018 peak** STUNNING LOCATION ON DEVON COAST situated between Horns Cross and Bucks Cross in North Devon with the villages of Parkham and Woolsery within approximately two miles. PRIME DEVELOPMENT LOCATION. ***It could currently be used for various purposes and there is a 56 day camping / caravan permitted development on it. ***
Bideford was once Britainâ??s third largest port and while it still has maritime connections, these days, it is more widely known as being a thriving shopping centre, with a historic Pannier Market as well as being the home to the Atlantic Village outlet, where you can find your favourite brands at bargain prices. Bideford is the perfect place for a spot of retail therapy, between the brand names at the outlets and the quirky shops that line the streets, youâ??ll find all manner of interesting items and unique gifts. Great base for exploring If exploring and setting off on your own adventure sounds up your street, make sure to choose Bideford as your base. From here you are well placed to explore some of the best beaches in North Devon, including those at Croyde Bay, Westward Ho!, Putsborough Sands and Woolacombe where you can indulge in a variety of watersports, embark on nature trails and take in some of the spectacular views on offer from the North Devon AONB. If that wasnâ??t enough, there are regular trips from Bideford across the Lundy Island, the home of Devonâ??s puffin population as well as a host of other rare and protected species of bird. The charming harbour area is home to a number of organisations offering pleasure cruises around the harbour and youâ??re also close to the surrounding towns and villages such as Appledore, Instow and Clovelly, which are all charming and full of interesting heritage attractions.
Auction Details
10 September 2026, 10am-3pm
Timed Online Auction
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-01
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
900 Mbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 82% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Parkham Primary School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 55
- Type
- Foundation school
- Woolsery Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 108
- Type
- Foundation school
- Buckland Brewer Primary School3.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 49
- Type
- Foundation school
- St Helen's Church of England School4.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 204
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- West Croft School5.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 417
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Atlantic Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 242
- Type
- Free schools
- Bideford College5.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,455
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Great Torrington School8.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 863
- Type
- Academy converter
- Braunton Academy11 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 828
- Type
- Academy converter
- Holsworthy Community College12 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 551
- Type
- Academy converter
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
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Amenities
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Flood Risk
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