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Totnes

Key Features

  • Detached Former Commercial Premises with Residential Planning Consent
  • Consent Granted for 3 Apartments (2 x 1 Bed, 1 x 3 Bed) with up to Approx. 12 Parking Spaces
  • Internal Area Approx. 245m2 (2,637 sq ft)
  • Suitable for Continued Occupation or Implementation of Planning Consent
  • A Rare Development Opportunity in Central Totnes - Not to be Missed!

Description

The property is located on the northern side of Totnes Railway Station (London bound side). This is an ideal location, with easy links to Totnes town centre and the A38 Devon expressway at Buckfastleigh (7 miles). Totnes Mainline Railway Station provides regular service to the south east and the north, as well as Plymouth and Cornwall. The property comes with the provision of approx. 12 owned car parking spaces and is ready for residential conversion.

ACCOMMODATION

The Net Internal Area of the property is 245m2 (2,637 sq ft), arranged as per the attached floor plan.

TENURE

The property is being sold Freehold, with Vacant Possession.

BUSINESS RATES

We are informed that the property has the following Rateable Value:

2023 List: £15,500.

Please note this is not Rates Payable. Interested parties should make their own enquiries with the Agents, as to the estimate of Rates Payable.

UTILITIES

Mains, water, gas and electricity are connected. Services have not been tested.

VAT

VAT is not applicable.

EPC RATING E

VIEWING

Viewing is strictly by prior appointment with the Sole Agents, Bettesworths.

PLANNING CONSENT

The property has full planning granted under application 3597/2024/FUL for change of use to three self-contained apartments (2 x 1 bedroom and 1 x 3 bedroom), with parking. Plans overleaf. Further details available from the Agents upon request.

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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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
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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 54% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good LimitedVodafone Good 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

  • The Grove School396 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    342
    Type
    Community school
  • Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School982 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    163
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Dartington Church of England Academy1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    286
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School1.7 milesOfsted report card · Dec 2025
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    87
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Harbertonford Church of England Primary School2.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    101
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • King Edward VI Community College724 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    940
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Paignton Academy4.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,568
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy6.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,062
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Torquay Boys' Grammar School6.4 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,087
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Torquay Girls' Grammar School6.6 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,058
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

* 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 Totnes, Totnes371 metres
Spar - Totnes, Totnes0.7 miles
Co-op Ipplepen, Ipplepen4.2 miles

GP surgery

Leatside Surgery275 metres

Pharmacy

Morrisons Pharmacy370 metres

Hospital

Totnes Hospital259 metres

Green space

Play Space148 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

Totnes Rail Station229 metres

Nearest bus stop

Station Road135 metres

Typical drive times

Totnes2 min · 0.5 miles
Paignton12 min · 5.9 miles
Ashburton13 min · 8.1 miles
Buckfastleigh14 min · 7.2 miles
Plymouth (city)34 min · 24 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 2.

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.

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Fleet Street, Torquay, TQ1 1BB

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