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"An exciting site with character, scope, and prime potential on the edge of Dartmoor.
Nestled just outside the historic market town of Tavistock, this former commercial site presents a rare opportunity to acquire a plot with significant development potential. Known as The Old Slaughter House, the land offers a unique canvas for redevelopment, whether for a residential dwelling, a bespoke self build project, or a small scale commercial venture, all subject to the necessary planning permissions.

The Site
The plot extends to approximately 1 4 acre with an existing structure on site that may offer a valuable footprint for conversion or total redevelopment. Its discrete yet accessible location combines privacy with practicality, and the surrounding area is a mix of residential housing, farmland, and local businesses.
There is additional land available for separate negotiation.

Planning & Potential
There is clear potential for a range of uses, subject to planning consent. The site may lend itself to
A single luxury dwelling
A live work unit or studio space
Mixed use residential and commercial schemes
Buyers are advised to make their own enquiries with West Devon Borough Council regarding specific planning guidance and applications.
Services
Mains electricity and water are available nearby, though prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves as to the exact location and availability of all services.

Location
Situated less than 5 miles from Tavistock town centre, with its array of shops, cafes, and amenities
Excellent access to the A386 and wider Devon road network
Dartmoor National Park on the doorstep, providing stunning scenery and outdoor lifestyle appeal
Approx. 30 minutes to Plymouth by car, offering rail links and a broader range of services

Key Features
Unique development site in a semi rural setting
Former commercial use ideal for repurposing STP
Existing structure offering footprint potential
Close to Tavistock, Dartmoor, and key transport links
Services believed to be accessible nearby
This is a chance to create something truly special, whether a standout home, an investment project, or a characterful commercial conversion, within one of Devon s most desirable regions.




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