5 bedroom terraced house for sale

For sale by Public Auction on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 7.00pm at Lifton Strawberry Fields, Lifton, Devon PL16 0DH.

Auction Guide Price - £425,000-£475,000.

An increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a versatile residential holding with immediate income potential and significant longer-term development upside, set on the edge of the popular village of Kilkhampton. The property comprises a substantial main residence together with a self-contained annex and separate studio, offering flexible living or income options.

The accommodation requires renovation throughout with the main house comprising a kitchen, conservatory-come-dining room, living room and WC. On the first floor there are three bedrooms, two of which are doubles and a family bathroom. The one-bedroom annexe boasts well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room, dining room, conservatory, further bedroom and en-suite bathroom, with the studio comprising an open-plan kitchen/dining/living room with a bedroom and bathroom oo the first floor. Externally all boast their own private gardens.

The adjoining field extends to approximately 4.6 acres and has previously benefited from outline planning permission for up to five detached dwellings (Ref: PA22/05541). A reserved matters application has been submitted (Ref: PA25/08388) with a decision pending at the time of marketing. This represents a compelling opportunity to revisit or enhance an established development concept, subject to the necessary consents.

SITUATION
Kilkhampton offers a comprehensive range of everyday amenities including post office and village stores, Co-Op mini supermarket, independent butchers, food takeaway outlets, public house, places of worship, hairdressers, holiday and health resort and excellent primary school.

The A39 runs through the village providing excellent road access north to the larger towns of Bideford and Barnstaple. Barnstaple offers modern shopping stores, theatre, hospital, technical college and access via the North Devon link road to the M5.

The coastal town of Bude is located approximately four miles to the south and offers a wide range of shopping, banking and schooling facilities as well as a range of leisure pursuits including swimming pool, tennis courts, golf course and sandy beaches.

ACCOMMODATION

MAIN HOUSE
uPVC double-glazed door with side light leading into:

ENTRANCE HALL
uPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect, cupboard housing oil-fired boiler serving domestic hot water and heating systems. Ceiling light, parquet flooring, double-glazed frosted doors into:

HALLWAY
Ceiling light, stairs rising to the first floor. Blocked doorway to the studio.

KITCHEN
A range of matching eye and base-level units with work surface over incorporating 1½ stainless steel sink/drainer unit. Space for oven with hob over, dishwasher and washing machine. Further space for freestanding fridge/freezer.

CONSERVATORY
Conservatory-style extension with polycarbonate roof and uPVC double-glazed windows to three aspects. Perfect space for dining room table. Ceiling lights, radiators, continuation of flooring.

LIVING ROOM
Fine size reception room with uPVC double-glazed bay window to the side aspect. Open fireplace with timber mantel and stone backing and hearth. Ceiling light, wall lights radiator, continuation of flooring.

WC
Window to the side aspect, WC and handwash basin, continuation of flooring.

FIRST FLOOR

LANDING
uPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect, ceiling light, fitted carpet, radiator, doors to:

BEDROOM ONE
Good-sized double bedroom with uPVC double-glazed bay window to the rear aspect where pleasant countryside views can be enjoyed, ceiling lights, radiator, ample space for bedroom furniture, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM TWO
Double bedroom with uPVC double-glazed window to the rear aspect boasting countryside views, ceiling light, radiator, fitted carpet.

BEDROOM THREE
Double bedroom with uPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect, ceiling light, radiator, fitted carpet.

BATHROOM
Four-piece suite comprising panel-enclosed bath with tiled backing, shower enclosure with tiled backing, pedestal handwash basin and WC. uPVC double-glazed obscured window to the side aspect, ceiling light, fan heater, laminate flooring.

ANNEXE
uPVC double-glazed door into:

CONSERVATORY
uPVC double-glazed windows to the side and rear aspect overlooking the gardens. Ceiling light with fan heater, feature log-burning stove, timber flooring, radiator and uPVC double-glazed doors to:

DINING ROOM
Ceiling light, loft hatch access, consumer board, space for dining furniture, radiator, continuation of flooring and doors to:

BEDROOM ONE
uPVC double-glazed window to the rear aspect, ceiling light, built-in storage over bed, built-in wardrobes, radiator, continuation of flooring, door to:

ENSUITE
Wet Room with fully-tiled shower area, vanity unit with inset handwash basin and WC. uPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect, recessed spotlights, radiator, floor to ceiling tiling.

ROOM
A useful spare room which could be converted into an additionally bedroom. uPVC double-glazed window to the rear aspect and door to the front aspect. Ceiling lights, built-in wardrobes, pressurised hot water tank, radiators, laminate flooring.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM
Range of matching eye and base-level units with wood-effect work surface over incorporating 1½ bowl stainless steel sink/drainer unit, Aga cooker, integrated electric hob and single oven, undercounter space and plumbing for dishwasher and fridge. uPVC double-glazed window to the rear aspect. Ceiling lights, tiled splash-backing, parquet flooring.

STUDIO

OPEN PLAN DINING/KITCHEN/LIVING
uPVC double-glazed bay window to the rear aspect and door and window to either side. Kitchen comprising of matching eye and base-level units with marble-effect work surface over incorporating stainless steel sink/drainer unit, space for cooker with hob over, and space and plumbing for under-counter washing machine, tiled splash-backing, stairs rising to the first floor, ceiling lights, space for living and dining furniture, radiator and parquet flooring. Wall mounted LPG-fired boiler (not in working order).

BEDROOM
Good-sized dual aspect double bedroom with bay window to the front aspect and windows to the side. Ceiling light, radiator, space for bedroom furniture, fitted carpet, opening to ensuite and door to main house.

ENSUITE
Three-piece suite comprising shower enclosure, vanity unit with inset handwash basin and WC, uPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect, ceiling light, laminate flooring,

OUTSIDE
In total, the property extends to approximately 5 acres, combining generous residential grounds with a highly accessible development field.
The adjoining field extends to approximately 4.6 acres and occupies a prime edge-of-village position. Previous outline consent was granted for up to five dwellings, with a reserved matters application submitted.

The site offers clear potential for residential development, subject to planning, with previous schemes indicating well-spaced detached homes within walking distance of village amenities.

- Outline planning permission for residential development comprising up to five dwellings (Cornwall Council ref: PA22/05541).

- Reserved matters application submitted under ref: PA25/08388, with a decision pending at the time of marketing.

There is also space for potential building sites in the grounds of the house subject to planning permission being achieved.

AGENTS NOTES
1). The property benefits from a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development (CLEUD) granted by Cornwall Council under application reference PA21/03859, dated 10th June 2021.

2). Please note that the private drainage system serving the neighbouring property known as The White House is located within the land at Down Park Farm

AUCTION DETAILS
Auction Venue
Lifton Strawberry Fields, Lifton, Devon PL16 0DH on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 7.00pm

Registration
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Solicitor
Zoe Trapnell of Peter, Peter and Wright

Auction Payment
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Local Authority
Cornwall Council, Chy Trevail, Beacon Technology Park, Bodmin, Cornwall PL31 2FR.

Easements, Wayleaves, Rights of Way
The property is offered for sale, subject to and with the benefit of all matters contained in or referred to in the Property and Charges Register of the registered title together with all public or private rights of way, wayleaves, easements and other rights of way, which cross the property.

Boundaries
Any purchasers shall be deemed to have full knowledge of the boundaries and neither vendor nor the vendor’s agents will be responsible for defining the boundaries or the ownership thereof. Should any dispute arise as to the boundaries or any points on the particulars or plans or the interpretation of them, the question shall be referred to the vendor’s agent whose decision acting as experts shall be final.

Plan of the Land
The plan is based on ordnance survey extracts, and the areas are not guaranteed. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy.

Land Plan
Not to scale and for identification purposes only.

Guide Prices
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SERVICES
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating to the main house and Air Source Heat Pump to the annexe. Services in the vicinity for the field.

EE Rating - E (house) and A (annexe)

Council Tax Band - E (house) and C (annexe)

FLOOR PLANS
The floor plans displayed are not to scale and are for identification purposes only.

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