Land at Capton, Dittisham, TQ6
- Land size
- 0.11 acres
Key Features
- Approximately 0.11 acres (0.04 hectares)
- Potential for development (subject to planning)
- Existing dwellings on either side of plot
- In sought after hamlet of Capton, near Dittisham
- For sale by Private Treaty
- Sale by Private Treaty
Description
DIRECTIONS
From the Hemborough Post Junction at The Sportmans Arms Pub proceed northeast for approximately 1.3 miles towards Dittisham and then turn left following the sign for Capton. Follow this road for approximately 0.5 miles into the hamlet of Capton, bear left at the fork, continue for about 50 yards and the land can be seen on the right-hand side.
Grid reference: SX8338 5323
What3Words: Curvy.Segmented.Obvious
SITUATION
The land is situated near the heart of the hamlet of Capton. The nearby waterside village of Dittisham is about 3 miles away and the harbour town of Dartmouth approximately 6 miles distant.
The market town of Totnes is approximately 8 miles to the north west and the A38 dual carriageway expressway, connecting to the M5 motorway and national road network is approximately 16 miles to the north west.
DESCRIPTION
Extending to approximately 0.11 acres (0.04 hectares), as outlined in yellow on the site plan, the land is down to grass/natural vegetation.
The land has a gentle west facing gradient and offers the potential for residential/alternative development with it being sandwiched between existing residential properties, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.
The access track on the east side of the plot provides access to the seller's retained agricultural land and building located to the east of the plot.
ACCESS
Access to the land can be gained from the road running along the west boundary of the plot.
SERVICES
The land does not currently benefit from any services. Buyers are advised to make their own enquiries of South West Water and Western Power in relation to mains water and mains electric supplies respectively.
COVENANT/OVERAGE CLAUSES
There are no overage clauses or covenants attached to the land.
TENURE
The land is being offered on a freehold basis with vacant possession being available on legal completion.
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY
There are no public rights of way over the land as far as are known.
SPORTING AND MINERAL RIGHTS
The sporting rights and mineral rights are included in the sale, as far as are known.
WAYLEAVES AND EASEMENTS
The property is sold subject to any Wayleave and Easement agreements.
METHOD OF SALE
The land is offered for sale by Private Treaty.
GUIDE PRICE
£100,000
LOCAL AUTHORITY
South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NE. Tel: 01803 861234.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with the Sole Selling Agents, Luscombe Maye of 6 Fore Street, South Brent, TQ10 9BQ. Telephone 01364 646 178 for details.
DIRECTIONS
From the Hemborough Post Junction at The Sportmans Arms Pub proceed northeast for approximately 1.3 miles towards Dittisham and then turn left following the sign for Capton. Follow this road for approximately 0.5 miles into the hamlet of Capton, bear left at the fork, continue for about 50 yards and the land can be seen on the right-hand side.
Grid reference: SX8338 5323
What3Words: Curvy.Segmented.Obvious
SITUATION
The land is situated near the heart of the hamlet of Capton. The nearby waterside village of Dittisham is about 3 miles away and the harbour town of Dartmouth approximately 6 miles distant.
The market town of Totnes is approximately 8 miles to the north west and the A38 dual carriageway expressway, connecting to the M5 motorway and national road network is approximately 16 miles to the north west.
DESCRIPTION
Extending to approximately 0.11 acres (0.04 hectares), as outlined in yellow on the site plan, the land is down to grass/natural vegetation.
The land has a gentle west facing gradient and offers the potential for residential/alternative development with it being sandwiched between existing residential properties, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.
The access track on the east side of the plot provides access to the seller's retained agricultural land and building located to the east of the plot.
ACCESS
Access to the land can be gained from the road running along the west boundary of the plot.
SERVICES
The land does not currently benefit from any services. Buyers are advised to make their own enquiries of South West Water and Western Power in relation to mains water and mains electric supplies respectively.
COVENANT/OVERAGE CLAUSES
There are no overage clauses or covenants attached to the land.
TENURE
The land is being offered on a freehold basis with vacant possession being available on legal completion.
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY
There are no public rights of way over the land as far as are known.
SPORTING AND MINERAL RIGHTS
The sporting rights and mineral rights are included in the sale, as far as are known.
WAYLEAVES AND EASEMENTS
The property is sold subject to any Wayleave and Easement agreements.
METHOD OF SALE
The land is offered for sale by Private Treaty.
GUIDE PRICE
£100,000
LOCAL AUTHORITY
South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NE. Tel: 01803 861234.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with the Sole Selling Agents, Luscombe Maye of 6 Fore Street, South Brent, TQ10 9BQ. Telephone 01364 646 178 for details.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-03-18
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Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Water
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Restrictions
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Property Features
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- Garden
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
900 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
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
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 76
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Dartmouth Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 19
- Pupils
- 435
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Blackawton Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 140
- Type
- Academy converter
- Stoke Gabriel Primary School2.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 72
- Type
- Academy converter
- Stoke Fleming Community Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 170
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Dartmouth Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 19
- Pupils
- 435
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,062
- Type
- Academy converter
- Paignton Academy4.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,568
- Type
- Academy converter
- King Edward VI Community College5.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 940
- Type
- Academy converter
- Brixham College6 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,012
- 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
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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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