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  • For Sale by Online Auction
  • AUCTION GUIDE £65,000 to £75,000
  • 2.70 Acres (1.09 Hectares)
  • Level and Sloping Land
  • Adjoining the River Umber
  • Garage / Store
  • Access via Water Lane
  • Freehold
A grass paddock with a garage / store adjoining the River Umber in Combe Martin. 2.70 acres (1.09 hectares). Level and sloping land overlooking the village. Access via Water Lane and Park Lane. For sale by traditional online auction (unless sold prior). FREEHOLD.

Method Of Sale - The property will be offered for sale by Traditional Auction (unless sold prior). The auction ends at 5:00 pm on Tuesday 6th February 2024.

The vendor reserves the right to withdraw or alter the property for sale prior to the auction end date. The property details can be accessed via our website - stags.co.uk.

Situation - The land is situated off Water Lane, on the edge of the village of Combe Martin which is on the North Devon coast and near to the Exmoor National Park. The coastal town of Ilfracombe lies 5.5 miles to the west and the regional centre of Barnstaple lies 11 miles to the south.

Description - AUCTION GUIDE £65,000 to £75,000.

The land comprises a pasture paddock with a small plantation of trees which adjoins the River Umber on the edge of Combe Martin. In total the land extends to 2.70 acres (1.09 hectares).

The pasture land is sloping but levels out towards the river and the small tree plantation lies in the north-west corner. There is an open yard and a single garage between the paddock and Water Lane.

Access - There is access to the land from Water Lane and Park Lane.

Services - There are no mains services connected.

Tenure - The land is owned freehold and is registered on the Land Registry (Title number: DN579059).

Development Uplift (Overage) - The land will be sold subject to a development uplift (overage) provision on the following terms: In the event of planning consent being approved for any residential or commercial use within a 30 year period from the completion date, the sellers will receive 30% of the increase in value of the land. The detailed overage condition is outlined within the legal pack.

Japanese Knotweed - Japanese Knotweed has been found to be present on the land. There is an ongoing treatment programme in place.

Local Authority - North Devon District Council. [use Contact Agent Button]. ().

Legal Pack - This includes searches, contracts, title documents, special conditions of sale and is available from Bamboo Auctions (bambooauctions.com).

It is the purchaser's responsibility to make all necessary enquiries proper to the auction.

Solicitor Acting - Kate Bolt, Tozers Solicitors. [use Contact Agent Button].

Definition Of Auction Guide And Reserve - Guide price(s) are an indication of the seller's expectation. Reserve price(s) are a figure below which the auctioneer cannot sell the lot at auction.

We expect the reserve will be set within the guide range. Guide prices may change at any time prior to the auction.

Deposit Payment - The Seller and Buyer agree that the Buyer may transfer the remainder of the 10% deposit (less the amounts paid online) within 48 hours of the end of this online auction. Clauses 6.1, 6.2 and 7.1 of the Holding Deposit Agreement shall be read as amended to reflect this accordingly.

The remainder of the 10% deposit payment is to be transferred to the buyer's solicitors and must be in their client account with 48 hours of the auction ending. It is essential that buyers instruct their solicitor in advance of the auction.

Completion Date - The completion date will be 28 days after the auction or as outlined within the legal pack.

Proof Of Identity - Under Money Laundering Regulations 2017 it is a requirement for Estate Agents to perform due diligence checks on any person that intends to bid at auction. There will be a requirement for all bidders to register via the online sales site and complete the ID checks. There is no charge for registration.

Buyers & Administration Fee - The successful purchaser(s) will pay the sum of £5,000 at the end of the auction. From this a buyer's fee of £2,400 (inc VAT) is retained by Stags/Bamboo as a contribution towards the online platform costs, and £2,600 is payable towards the deposit.

An additional administration fee of £600 (inc VAT) will be payable by the successful purchaser immediately after the auction.

Wayleaves & Rights Of Way - The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of any wayleave agreement and any public or private rights of way that may affect it.

There is a public footpath which runs along the northern boundary of the land, adjacent to the River Umber. The neighbours have access to their properties over the yard area and over the pathway known as Water Terrace.

Sporting And Mineral Rights - The sporting and mineral rights insofar as they are owned are included with the freehold.

Land Plan - A plan which is not to scale, is included with these sale particulars for identification purposes only.

Viewing - Please contact Stags to arrange a viewing appointment. [use Contact Agent Button]. [use Contact Agent Button]

Directions - From the beachfront at Combe Martin, proceed east on the A399 (King Street) for approximately 0.6 miles. Shortly after passing the Pack O' Cards pub, turn right into Water Lane. Continue for 80 yards, cross over the River Umber and the land will be found on the left.

Disclaimer - These particulars are a guide only and are not to be relied upon for any purpose.

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Stags - Barnstaple
Stags - Barnstaple
30 Boutport Street Barnstaple EX31 1RP
01271 457933
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The office conducts the sale and letting of all town, village and country property and land throughout North Devon. As the regional office, Barnstaple works closely with Stags' two other North Devon offices at Bideford and South Molton. The Barnstaple office covers an area from Instow to West Exmoor, and inland to meet the boundary of South Molton. This includes an extensive stretch of coastline, as well as the Taw and Torridge Estuaries, which keeps the firm's Waterside Property Department extremely busy. North Devon is a wonderful place to live, work and visit. It is special for its people, its culture and its beautiful environment - most of it is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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