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£50,000

Land At Throwleigh Road Nr South Zeal, South Zeal, EX20

Land size
1.3 acres

Key Features

  • Circa 1.3 Acres
  • Near to South Zeal and with easy access to Dartmoor
  • Direct road access
  • Amenity land
  • Stream running through the land
  • Scenic location on the edge of Dartmoor

Description

This impressive opportunity presents a perfect opportunity for those looking for a parcel of land for amenity use. It extends to circa 1.3 acres and is accessed via the Throwleigh Road. Surrounded by open countryside and with expansive rural views that stretch out in every direction creating a quintessential countryside landholding.

The setting’s natural beauty is a major attraction, providing a wonderful backdrop for anyone who enjoys country life and is looking for a parcel of land in Devon to enjoy. The land is circa 1.3 acres and would be ideal for those looking for a rural escape.

Please note that the land is well hedged and will more than likely also be stock proofed prior to sale as the current owner may graze some livestock on the land to lower the vegetation.

Disclaimer

These particulars are intended to give a fair and reliable description of the property but no responsibility for any inaccuracy or error can be accepted and do not constitute an offer or contract. We have not tested any services or appliances (including central heating if fitted) referred to in these particulars and the purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the working order and condition. If a property is unoccupied at any time there may be reconnection charges for any switched off/disconnected or drained services or appliances - All measurements are approximate.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-30

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 18 Amenity Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£38,462 / acre
Amenity Land Average (1+ acres) £16,371 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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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

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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
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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

Gigabit full fibre · available to 88% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Limited NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited None

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

  • South Tawton Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Spreyton School4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    30
    Type
    Foundation school
  • St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    244
    Type
    Free schools
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Chagford Church of England Primary School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    137
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit4.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    420
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Okehampton College4.2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,066
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Queen Elizabeth's12 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,096
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Chulmleigh Community College14 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    735
    Type
    Academy converter
  • South Dartmoor Community College15 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    801
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Thomas Hall School16 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 16
    Pupils
    438
    Type
    Free schools

* 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

Morrisons Daily Whiddon Down, Whiddon Down2.5 miles
Budgens Whitehouse, Belstone2.6 miles
Spar - Chagford, Chagford4.3 miles

GP surgery

Okehampton Medical Centre4.2 miles

Pharmacy

Chagford Pharmacy4.3 miles

Hospital

Okehampton Community Hospital4.2 miles

Green space

Playing Field852 metres

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 Interchange Rail Station3.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Post Box511 metres

Typical drive times

Chagford14 min · 7.8 miles
Okehampton12 min · 5.1 miles
North Tawton17 min · 9.5 miles
Exeter (city)30 min · 20 miles
Moretonhampstead15 min · 9.2 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

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. 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

High risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 10 metres away.

Surface water

Very low risk

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.

Contact Godfrey Short & Squire, Okehampton

30 Fore Street Okehampton EX20 1HB

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