Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon
- Land size
- 1.68 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- DETACHED BUNGALOW
- 3 DOUBLE BEDROOMS
- 2 RECEPTION ROOMS
- SEPARATE DOUBLE GARAGE
- USEFUL OUTBUILDING
- GARDEN AND PADDOCK EXTENDING TO APPROX. 1.68 ACRES
- POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- QUIET AND PEACEFUL SETTING
- EDGE OF VILLAGE LOCATION
Description
Situated in a quiet and peaceful setting on the edge of the sought after village of Shebbear, is a rare and exciting opportunity to acquire this 3 bedroom detached bungalow benefitting from generous garden, detached double garage, separate cob/stone barn (with development potential, subject to gaining the necessary consents), pony stables and adjoining 1 acre paddock. An internal viewing is highly recommended to truly appreciate the stunning setting that this property is set within along with all the great assets it has to offer. EPC F.
Situated on the edge of the friendly village of Shebbear which lies amidst glorious unspoilt countryside, and offers a traditional range of village amenities including the well respected primary school, general stores, popular pub, place of worship, daily mobile Post Office etc. In addition the well known public school of Shebbear College is situated on the edge of the village. The busy market town of Holsworthy with its Waitrose supermarket is some 10 miles. Bude on the North Cornish Coast with its safe sandy surfing beaches is some 18 miles. The port and market town of Bideford is some 14 miles, whilst Okehampton, Dartmoor and the A30 dual carriageway is some 20 miles. The Cathedral and University City of Exeter with its motorway, rail and air links is some 40 miles distant.
Directions
From Holsworthy proceed on the A3072 Hatherleigh road for 4.2 miles and on reaching Brandis Corner, turn left by the Bickford Arms signed Shebbear. Stay on this road for 4 miles and upon reaching New Inn Cross take the right hand turning signed Black Torrington/Sheepwash. Follow this country road for exactly 0.8 miles and the entrance lane leading to Beara will be found on the left hand side with a nameplate, along with a Bond Oxborough Phillips "For Sale" board clearly displayed.
Entrance Porch
Stable door to front elevation and windows to side elevations. Internal door leading to inner hallway.
Inner Hallway
Provides access to the 3 Bedrooms, Dining Room, Bathroom and Kitchen.
Living Room
Light and airy reception room with windows to side elevations and sliding doors to rear elevation, overlooking the garden. Ample room for sitting room suite. Cupboard housing Gas "Worcester" boiler.
Dining Room
A light and airy reception room with window to side elevation overlooking the surrounding garden. Feature fireplace housing woodburning stove with slate hearth. Ample room for dining table and chairs.
Kitchen
A fitted kitchen comprising a range of wall and base mounted units with work surfaces over, incorporating a 1 1/2 stainless steel sink drainer unit with mixer tap. Built in "Zanussi" electric oven and matching 4 ring hob with extractor over. Space for washing machine. Access to large larder. Window to side elevation.
Pantry
Window to rear elevation.
Bedroom 1
Spacious double bedroom with window to side elevation.
Ensuite
Plumbing in place. Frosted window to rear elevation.
Bedroom 2
Double bedroom with window to front elevation. Stairs leading to attic space.
Bedroom 3
Double bedroom with window to front elevation.
Bathroom
A fitted suite comprising corner bath, separate corner shower cubicle with mains fed shower over. Low flush WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Frosted window to rear elevation.
Attic Space/Hobby Room
Converted loft space.
Outside
The property is accessed from a quiet parish road on the outskirts of the popular village of Shebbear. Beara is accessed via a timber gate which provides access to the private stone lane which is bordered by mature Devon hedges. Part way down the lane, there is a separate access which leads to the 1 acre paddock, which is again bordered by mature Devon hedges and trees. The gentle sloping land houses a pair of timber pony stables (10'05" x 6'04), with concrete floors, tin roof and power connected. A static caravan was also cited in the paddock, connections for this are still available. Following the lane to the end, takes you to the bungalow along with the large off road parking area, double garage and useful outbuilding. Surrounding the bungalow is formal garden which is mainly laid to lawn which is lined with mature hedges and trees providing a high degree of privacy.
Outbuilding
Stunning cob and stone built barn with a small section of block work, all under a tin roof. The Barn is divided into 3 generous sections (24'06" x 15'03", 17'0" x 14'02" and 22'09" x 14'0") with separate access into each. Ideally suited for small holding purposes, additional storage or as possible development opportunity, subject to gaining the necessary planning consents.
Garage
Electric roller door to front elevation. Power and light connected.
Council Tax Banding
Band 'C' (please note this council band may be subject to reassessment).
EPC Rating
EPC rating F (28), with the potential to be 76 (C). Valid until January 2025.
Services
Mains electric and water. Private drainage. LPG tank. 10x owned solar panels and electric "Zappi" car charging point.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,696 Homes with Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
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
- 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
- Parking Available
- 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
19 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- Web & social
- Music streaming
- Standard video calls
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
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
- Black Torrington Church of England Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 3
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Shebbear Community School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 54
- Type
- Community school
- Highampton Community Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 33
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bradford Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 24
- Type
- Academy converter
- Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit4.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 65
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Holsworthy Community College7.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 551
- Type
- Academy converter
- Great Torrington School7.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 863
- Type
- Academy converter
- Atlantic Academy11 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 242
- Type
- Free schools
- Okehampton College11 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,066
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bideford College12 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,455
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
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.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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