For Sale4 Bedroom House in Bickington, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12£1,250,000

An excellent opportunity to acquire a house and barns with Class Q planning and approx 5.4 acres Goodstone House is an attractive detached family home offering almost 2,500 sq.ft of flexible accommodation arranged over two light-filled floors. The property occupies an extensive plot with approximately 5.4 acres and offers an excellent development opportunity with three barns granted Class Q planning permission. The house has attractive stone and rendered elevations, while inside there are four ground floor reception rooms, including a well-proportioned sitting room, a useful home study and a formal dining room. Across the back of the house there is a 29ft garden room with a south-facing aspect providing a wealth of natural light and views across the garden and surrounding countryside. The kitchen is fitted with wooden units and an Aga, while the larder and utility room provide further space for household appliances and storage. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a cloakroom. Upstairs there are four double bedrooms, including the principal bedroom which has an en suite shower room and a family bathroom, which has an over-bath shower. The barns The property benefits from three barns with Class Q planning permission granted for residential development. The full planning history can be viewed on the Teignbridge District Council planning portal. Proposed plans include: Barn 1- Lounge | Open-plan kitchen/dining room WC | Two en suite bedrooms Barn 2- Sitting room |Open-plan kitchen/dining room | Utility | WC | Master bedroom suite | Two en suite bedrooms Barn 3- Lounge | Open-plan kitchen/dining room | Utility/boot room | WC | Two bedrooms | Family bathroom There is also a fourth barn which could provide further development opportunities subject to obtaining the relevant permissions. This property has 5.4 acres of land. Outside The house is set in far-reaching grounds of approximately 5.4 acres, with rolling fields giving way to picturesque views across the surrounding countryside. The property enjoys a well-maintained rear garden which includes a paved patio area and a split-level lawn with an ornamental pond. The garden is bordered and enclosed by established hedgerows and mature trees providing a high degree of privacy. The grounds include rolling fields and paddocks bordered by mature hedgerow offering potential use for equestrian purposes or grazing pasture for livestock. Also within the grounds is an open-fronted barn, an outbuilding, a polytunnel and a large commercial greenhouse for year-round growing (but these can be removed). The property provides plenty of parking space in front of the house and outbuildings, as well as access for farm machinery and vehicles. A further 8 acres of land is available by separate negotiation. Situation Goodstone House is located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park in an attractive rural location in the tiny hamlet of Goodstone less than 1 mile away from the village of Bickington and within easy reach of Newton Abbot. There are several facilities in nearby Ashburton including a primary school, a secondary school and the independent Sands School, while further amenities can be found in Newton Abbot. The town has large supermarkets, and a range of shops, restaurants, cafés and pubs. Newton Abbot also offers a choice of schooling, including the outstanding-rated Canada Hill Community Primary School and the independent Stover School. The immediate area offers endless opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including in Dartmoor National Park where there are miles of footpaths, bridleways and cycle routes to explore. Haldon Forest, the Teign Valley and the beautiful South Devon coastline are also just a few miles away, offering more excellent walking, cycling and riding opportunities. The area is well connected by road, with the A38 just moments away, providing excellent access to Exeter and Plymouth and the A380 providing access to Torquay. Newton Abbot mainline station provides services to Exeter St. David’s, and direct to London Paddington taking as little as two and a half hours. Local Authority: Teignbridge Council Services: Mains electricity and water. Private drainage which we understand may not be compliant with current regulations. Further information is being sought. Council Tax: Band E Wayleaves and Easements: The property is sold subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether mentioned in these particulars or not. Planning References: 24/01658/NPA. 24/01659/ NPA. 24/01660/NPA. Prospective purchasers are advised that they should make their own enquiries of the local planning authority. Tenure: Freehold Guide Price: £1,250,000 Directions From Exeter take the A30 heading south, then join the A38 (Devon Expressway), heading towards Plymouth. After 14.5 miles, exit the A38 then, at the junction, turn left. After a further 0.1 miles, turn left again and continue for 0.3 miles before taking the lane on the left. You will find the entrance to the property on the left after just more than 100 yards. What3Words///apples.opposite.escapades brings you to the property's driveway.