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£325,000Detached house for sale
The Old Manse, Mill Street, Ottery St Mary
Detached house
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band TBC
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
A substantial detached property and annexe requiring complete renovation situated in the heart of this thriving East Devon town. 'The Old Manse' was until relatively recently used as commercial office space and is connected to a large single-storey annexe. It includes a parking space with access onto Mill Street. There are also two areas of garden/amenity space. East Devon District Council granted planning permission on 11th October 2024 for the conversion of the offices into two dwellings (Planning reference 24/1686/FUL).
Our client is retaining the land to the rear of the property for which he has a planning consent to build 3 detached houses which will be accessed via Franklea Close to the rear. Our client is willing to make part of this site available for a limited period to facilitate any construction works on The Old Manse.
Recent Planning History:
In addition to the current planning permission detailed above East Devon District Council have previously granted a planning consent in April 2018 (Ref 16/1987/MFUL) for the change of use of the ground floor of The Old Manse from A2 (Financial and Professional Services) to A1 (shops)/A2 (Financial and Professional services)/A3 (Restaurants and Cafes)/A4 (Drinking Establishments); conversion of the upper floors to form 1 no. maisonette; construction of an additional storey on the Annexe and conversion to form 2 no. flats.
Services:
Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries of the relevant service providers. However, it is understood that all main services are available in Mill Street.
Location:
Ottery St Mary, home of the world-famous 'Tar Barrels', is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Devon and boasts an array of amenities including a range of independent shops - butcher, greengrocer, bakery, chemist, supermarket etc. There is an excellent range of schools including The Kings School and a first-class medical centre. The town also has excellent road and rail links with access to the A30, M5 and London 'Waterloo' line only a short drive away. The City of Exeter and its international Airport are also close by.
Directions:
The Old Manse is situated at 9 Mill Street, just a short walk from our offices.
Viewing:
By appointment with Hall and Scott[use Contact Agent Button]
Our client is retaining the land to the rear of the property for which he has a planning consent to build 3 detached houses which will be accessed via Franklea Close to the rear. Our client is willing to make part of this site available for a limited period to facilitate any construction works on The Old Manse.
Recent Planning History:
In addition to the current planning permission detailed above East Devon District Council have previously granted a planning consent in April 2018 (Ref 16/1987/MFUL) for the change of use of the ground floor of The Old Manse from A2 (Financial and Professional Services) to A1 (shops)/A2 (Financial and Professional services)/A3 (Restaurants and Cafes)/A4 (Drinking Establishments); conversion of the upper floors to form 1 no. maisonette; construction of an additional storey on the Annexe and conversion to form 2 no. flats.
Services:
Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own enquiries of the relevant service providers. However, it is understood that all main services are available in Mill Street.
Location:
Ottery St Mary, home of the world-famous 'Tar Barrels', is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Devon and boasts an array of amenities including a range of independent shops - butcher, greengrocer, bakery, chemist, supermarket etc. There is an excellent range of schools including The Kings School and a first-class medical centre. The town also has excellent road and rail links with access to the A30, M5 and London 'Waterloo' line only a short drive away. The City of Exeter and its international Airport are also close by.
Directions:
The Old Manse is situated at 9 Mill Street, just a short walk from our offices.
Viewing:
By appointment with Hall and Scott[use Contact Agent Button]
About this agent
We are the Team who likes to stand out from the crowd. Halls Estate Agents was established in Ottery St Mary in 1997 and expanded and rebranded to Hall and Scott Estate Agents in 2011 with additional offices in West Hill, Topsham, Sidmouth, and Exmouth. We are the only independent Estate Agent offering full coverage of the East Devon area, and as such, offer a unique level of coverage in this highly sought-after area. All our staff live locally, so, our knowledge of the East Devon market is extensive. We are open six days a week to ensure we are here for both buyers and sellers, renters and landlords and we strive to 'go the extra' mile for everyone we deal with, paying particular attention to specific requirements and ensuring that we fulfill our customers' expectations, honestly and efficiently. Within our teams, we have specialists who deal with all aspects of our business - sales, marketing, investment, and rentals - so, whatever your requirement; we will be willing and able to help. We strive to be different, to offer a level of service that is above and beyond our customers' expectations so, please do give us a call. We look forward to hearing from you. East Devon is home to a wealth of local attractions and sites of interest perfect for families and couples alike. The majority of the area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, along with the Jurassic Coast which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cutting through the East Devon countryside to the coast are a number of dramatic valleys, including the Exe, Culm, Otter, Sid, and Axe. Many idyllic villages can be found here, and wildlife diversity is high. The opportunity to walk, cycle, and tour these valleys and the high ridges that separate them should not be missed.