Development plot for sale Cairn Road, Ilfracombe, EX34
Added on 09/10/2026
- Type
- Land
- Bedrooms
- Studio
- Bathrooms
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- Tenure
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Key features
- Freehold building plot of approximately 0.14 acres (573m2)
- Popular location enjoying pleasant far reaching views
- Planning consent granted for a contemporary 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom detached house
- High quality design with many features
- Overall living accommodation amounting to 207m2 with a garage and additional parking
- All mains services close by
- Convenient to local amenities and the Cairn Nature Reserve
- Excellent re-sale prospects
About this property
An opportunity arises to purchase a freehold building plot situated in an elevated location enjoying views over the town towards the Score Valley and out across to the sea in the distance. The plot amounts to approximately 0.14 acres (573m2) and sits in a popular residential location.
Planning consent has been granted under application number 73513 on the 24th March 2022 for a pair of detached contemporary houses - commencement has been confirmed by the council, so there is no time limit on this. Our client intends to retain one plot and build the proposed house for their own occupation whilst this subject plot is offered for sale.
Council tax
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- Band A£1,761
- Band B£2,055
- Band C£2,349
- Band D£2,642
- Band E£3,229
- Band F£3,817
- Band G£4,404
- Band H£5,284
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In North Devon, 2026/27 bills run from £1,761 a year in band A to £5,284 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across North Devon, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Location
Cairn Road, Ilfracombe, EX34
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £90,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £20,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Woodside Place, Cairn Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2026 | 614 sq ft £200/sq ft | 614 sq ft | £200 | £122,750 |
| Phoenix, Cairn Road Detached | Detached | Jun 2024 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £195,000 |
| 2 Woodside Place, Cairn Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2024 | 840 sq ft £200/sq ft | 840 sq ft | £200 | £168,000 |
| 1 Woodside Place, Cairn Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2023 | 840 sq ft £197/sq ft | 840 sq ft | £197 | £165,000 |
| Higher Craigmore, Cairn Road Detached | Detached | Jun 2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £435,000 |
| 3 Woodside Place, Cairn Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2022 | 614 sq ft £228/sq ft | 614 sq ft | £228 | £140,000 |
| Nirvana, Cairn Road Detached | Detached | Nov 2021 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £510,000 |
| Uplands, Cairn Road Detached | Detached | Jun 2021 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £390,000 |
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