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Torquay

South West

£700,000

Listed on 17/08/2026

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Property details

Bedrooms
N/A
Type
Residential Development

Description

This property represents a rare chance to secure a significant freehold asset in the desirable Wellswood area of Torquay, known for its period architecture and vibrant community atmosphere. The substantial site is situated within the peaceful Ilsham Valley, presenting ample opportunity for redevelopment or alternative utilization (subject to obtaining necessary planning permissions). With its proximity to Meadfoot Beach and Ansteys Cove, locals enjoy scenic coastal walks and stunning views of Tor Bay. The surrounding area features a variety of boutique shops, cafes, and essential amenities, further enhancing its appeal. Previously considered plans for redevelopment into multiple residential units highlight the site's potential; however, interested parties should be aware that no current planning consent exists. Additionally, factors such as site topography and structural considerations may require specialized assessments as part of any redevelopment effort. This property is ideal for developers or investors looking to create high-quality living spaces or alternative uses in a prime location.

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