Former Pennymoor Timber, Pennymoor, Tiverton, Devon, EX16
- Land size
- 2.84 acres
Key Features
- Rare freehold available with development potential subject to planning
- Industrial accommodation Approx. 16,985 sq ft (1,578 sq m)
- Site extends to approx. 2.84 acres (1.148 ha)
- For sale (may let)
- The site benefits from lapsed residential planning consent
- Flexible accommodation on site
- Large concrete yard located to the rear of the property
Description
The property comprises a former timber yard premises arranged across a 2.8-acre site with a large concrete yard located to the rear of the warehouse accommodation.
The majority of the buildings provide industrial / warehouse style accommodation, along with an office block situated towards the front of the site. The buildings are a mix of construction, including steel portal framed structures with profiled sheet roof coverings, incorporating translucent panels, and elevation comprising a combination of blockwork and profiled cladding / timber boarding in parts. Access to the units is via a range of roller shutters and metal sliding doors.
Location
The site is located within the rural hamlet of Pennymoor, in Mid Devon, to the north-west of Tiverton. The surrounding area is predominantly countryside in character, comprising a mix of agricultural land, woodland and dispersed residential dwellings.
The property is situated approximately 5 miles west of Tiverton, with Tiverton being a principal market town within Mid Devon, providing the main concentration of services and amenities for the surrounding areas. The town supports a range of local retail, supermarkets, education provisions, leisure facilities, and employment areas.
Accommodation
All areas are approximate and measured in accordance with the RICS Property Measurement (2nd Edition) on a gross internal basis.
Total Accommodation Area: 16,985 sq ft (1,578 sq m)
Total Site Area: Approx. 2.84 acres (1.148 ha)
Planning
The site has several historic planning applications approved for residential development. The site previously benefitted from outline planning permission first granted in 2007 and renewed in 2010 but has since lapsed (10/00606/MOUT).
Rent / Price
The property is available at an Asking Price of £550,000. Alternatively the property could be available on a leasehold basis at an Asking Rent of £65,000 with market terms to be agreed.
Business Rates
From the Valuation Office Agency website ( we understand that the current Rateable Value is £40,000 therefore making the approximate Rates Payable £17,280 per annum for 2026/27.
Interested parties are advised to confirm the rating liability with Mid Devon District Council.
Services
We understand that mains electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property however these services have not been tested by the agents. Interested parties should make their own enquiries.
EPC
In the event of a letting the Landlord will undertake appropriate works to ensure the property complies with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) Regulations prior to the lease completing.
Legal Fees
Each party to be responsible for their own legal fees in relation to this transaction.
VAT
All figures quoted are exclusive of VAT if applicable.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Ask Agent
- Council Tax Band
- Ask Agent
- Date Posted
- 2026-10-12
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Ask Agent
- Water
- Ask Agent
- Heating
- Ask Agent
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Ask Agent
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Ask Agent
- Garden
- Ask Agent
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
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 91
- Type
- Community school
- Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy4 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 135
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Rackenford Church of England Primary School4.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 53
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St John's Catholic Primary School5.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 116
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School5.4 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 159
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Tiverton High School5.6 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Queen Elizabeth's7.1 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,096
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cullompton Community College10 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 746
- Type
- Academy converter
- Thomas Hall School11 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 16
- Pupils
- 438
- Type
- Free schools
- Chulmleigh Community College11 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 735
- 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
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 40 metres away.
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.
Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.
LandSale full disclaimer
Marketing information only - not formal particulars. The details on this website are provided for general guidance and do not constitute an offer or contract. Neither LandSale nor the advertising estate/land agent accepts responsibility for any inaccuracy.
1. Source of information
- Listing content: Core description, asking price, tenure, measurements, photographs and planning history originate from the marketing materials of the advertising estate or land agent. LandSale does not author this content and cannot guarantee its accuracy.
- Automated tags & categorisation: Property type, land-use class, acreage bands and similar labels may be applied by machine-learning models. They are intended as a helpful guide only and may not reflect the property's legal status or permitted use.
- Third-party & enriched data layers: Maps, boundary outlines, planning designations, soil reports, broadband coverage and other environmental or location-based insights are licensed from external suppliers. Such data are supplied “as is", may be incomplete or out of date and are subject to change without notice.
2. Verification required
Prospective purchasers must verify critical matters, including but not limited to planning permission, title boundaries, public rights of way, environmental constraints, acreage, services, access and VAT status, through their own inspections, specialist surveys, legal advisers and the selling agent before relying on the information or entering into any contract.
3. No warranty or liability
LandSale gives no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of the information displayed. LandSale shall not be liable for any loss, damage, cost or expense arising directly or indirectly from any use of or reliance on such information, save where liability may not be excluded by law.
4. Updates & feedback
If you believe any detail on this listing is inaccurate, please let us know. We will investigate and, where appropriate, update the listing or notify the agent.
© LandSale | Version 1.3 - August 2026
Listing agent
Vickery Holman, Exeter
Balliol House Southernhay Gardens, Exeter, EX1 1NP









