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Key Features

  • Investment Opportunity
  • Development Opportunity
  • Planning Permission for 20 Homes
  • Located in Shebbear, Devon

Description

Outstanding Investment Opportunity in Shebbear, Devon: Planning Approved for 20 Luxury Homes

We are pleased to offer a prime development site in the charming village of Shebbear, Devon, complete with planning permission for 20 homes. This opportunity is perfect for investors and developers.

Overview:

Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Shebbear, one of Devon's most idyllic villages, this land offers an unbeatable opportunity of countryside living.

Planning Approval: The site has full planning permission for 20 homes, including four-bedroom houses and two-bedroom bungalows.

Market Appeal: Designed to attract first-time buyers, growing families, and those seeking a peaceful, scenic lifestyle, these homes promise broad market appeal.

Ready for Development: All pre-commencement planning conditions have been satisfied and discharged, allowing immediate start of development.

High Demand Area: With its unique charm and prime location, Shebbear is a highly desirable area, ensuring strong demand and potential for significant return on investment.

This land presents a lucrative opportunity for developers and investors to create a prestigious residential community in a highly sought-after location.

For further information, please contact us.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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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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
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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 18% of premises

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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Shebbear Community School603 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    54
    Type
    Community school
  • Black Torrington Church of England Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    3
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bradford Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    24
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Highampton Community Primary School3.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    33
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    65
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Great Torrington School7.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    863
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Holsworthy Community College7.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    551
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Atlantic Academy10 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    242
    Type
    Free schools
  • Bideford College11 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,455
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Okehampton College13 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,066
    Type
    Academy converter

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

Co-op Hatherleigh, Hatherleigh6.5 miles
Co-op Torrington, Great Torrington6.8 miles
Lidl Great Torrington, Great Torrington6.8 miles

GP surgery

Black Torrington Surgery2.6 miles

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Torrington6.8 miles

Hospital

Holsworthy Hospital6.9 miles

Green space

Playing Field209 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 Rail Station13 miles

Nearest bus stop

Shebbear College324 metres

Typical drive times

Bideford25 min · 13 miles
Stratton29 min · 17 miles
Holsworthy18 min · 9.5 miles
Exeter (city)1 hr 5 min · 41 miles
Great Torrington22 min · 9.7 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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • 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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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333 Coventry Road, Hinckley, LE10 0NE

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