2 bedroom apartment for sale

A stunning Grade II Listed, 3 storey character apartment with consent for holiday use only, enjoying amazing sea views close to the South West Coast Path & village amenities. Open plan kitchen, living room, Utility & Cloakroom, 2 large double bedrooms both en-suite. Just under 1500 Sqft of internal accommodation. Energy Performance Rating Band - G, Business Rates Apply, Leasehold 995 years remaining plus Share of Freehold, Service Charge approximately £3,500 per annum.

Situation And Amenities - 'THE VIEW FROM THE BALCONY WAS BEYOND EVERYTHING I HAVE SEEN' C.S. Lewis Lynton August 1925.
This sentiment perfectly sums up the 'wow' factor of this development which is idyllically positioned on North Devon's breath taking coastline, 500 feet above sea level with glorious panoramic sea views over the Bristol Channel towards the Welsh coastline. If this was not enough, the building lies literally adjacent to the South West coast path and Lynton town centre is close by offering a very good selection of pubs, restaurants, shops and tea rooms, as does its twin village of Lynmouth, not only accessed by road but also by the famed water powered Victorian cliff railway. These villages are surrounded by Exmoor National Park and offer some of North Devon's most spectacular coastline with its high rugged cliffs and almost 270 sqm of magnificent and protected landscape spanning Devon and Somerset. Within easy motoring distance access can be gained to the glorious sandy surfing beaches at Woolacombe, Croyde Bay, Putsborough and Saunton, the latter also offering championship golf courses. The Regional centre of Barnstaple is about 40 minutes by car and offers the area's main business, commercial, leisure and shopping venues, as well as North Devon District hospital. The North Devon Link Road (A361) is also about 40 minutes away and joins the M5 motorway network at Tiverton (Junction 27) with Tiverton Parkway rail station offering a fast service of trains to London Paddington in just over 2 hours. The nearest International airports are at Bristol and Exeter.

Description - Arguably the best unit within the development, enjoying some of finest front line views, this wing of the building, built by Sir William Sanford in 1815, boasts the size of the rooms which reflect the grandness of the Georgian era. The elegant communal reception hall allows access to the open plan LIVING ROOM/DINING ROOM/KITCHEN 24'5 x 15'10 overall, the bow front and 3 sets of full height double French doors lead onto a private terrace with breath taking views. The room features an ornamental period fireplace with cast iron inner and marble outer surrounds, there is a recess to accommodate a TV and wood effect flooring. Within the kitchenette the units are finished in Burford grey and incorporate single drainer stainless steel sink unit, Lamona electric oven, and hob with extractor fan above. From the living area there is an INNER LOBBY and access to UTILITY ROOM 9' x 5' with single drainer ceramic sink, ample work surfaces, washing machine, Lamona dishwasher, Bush fridge/freezer, ornate tiled floor CLOAKROOM off with low level w/c and water cylinder. INNER HALL with ornate original flooring and cupboard under stairs. Staircase rising to;

MASTER BEDROOM 1 17'6 plus door recess x 15'11, there are triple windows within the bow front allowing fantastic views, not only to the sea, but also of the East Lyn River and valley above, built in shelved storage cupboard, EN-SUITE BATHROOM with panelled bath overhead shower, low level w/c, pedestal wash basin, illuminated wall mirror, shaver point, heated towel rail, tiled walls, extractor fan.

LANDING with storage cupboards, 'LOFT' BEDROOM 2 23'5 overall x 13'9 maximum, French doors to balcony with sea and river views, exposed beams. BATHROOM, shower cubicle, pedestal wash basin, low level w/c.

Planning - The holiday lets hereby approved as part of this permission shall not be used otherwise than for the provision of short let holiday accommodation. The properties shall not be occupied as a permanent dwelling and shall not be occupied by any person for a period exceeding 28 days in any calendar year. The owner or operator shall maintain a register of occupants for each calendar year. This shall be made available on request for inspection by any duly authorised officer of the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To ensure that the development is occupied as holiday accommodation thereby according with the policies of the Development Plan, protecting the amenities of the area and promoting the local economy.

Services - Mains drainage, electricity and water, heating is by Farho eco intelligent electric radiators. Internet super fast broadband on site.

Share Of Freehold - The Apartment has the balance of a 999 year Lease, which was granted in 2018. This unit also enjoys an 11th share of the freehold.

Directions - From the south and east exit the M5 at Junction 27 (Tiverton) and follow the A361 to South Molton. Turn right onto the A399 and continue to Blackmoor Gate, here bear right onto the A39 to Lynton & Lynmouth. At Barbrook, opposite the garage, bear left signed Lynton and Lynmouth, and after about 1 mile bear left signed Lynton. Climb the hill and descend again into Lynton itself, follow the one way system. At the Junction with Lee Road bear right towards the village centre, pass the shops at either side of the road and immediately before the church bear left into North Walk and Lynton Cottage Seaview Apartments will be seen immediately on the right hand side.