Lot 86 Former Commercial Property With Planning Permission For Residential ConversionAuction Date:
18th September 2025
The Old Manse, 9 Mill Street, Ottery St. Mary, Devon, EX11 1AB
Key Features
A substantial period property requiring complete renovation, situated in the heart of this thriving East Devon town of Ottery St Mary with easy access to road links and Exeter airport. The property was built in the 1850s as a clerical home and became a solicitors office in the mid 1970s. It now has planning consent for conversion into a three-bedroom family home to include parking and garden.
Existing Accommodation
Ground Floor
Entrance lobby, reception area, office, store room, hallway, kitchenette and two cloakroom W.C.s.
First Floor
Landing, three offices, two cloakroom W.C.s and further landing.
Second Floor
Open space.
Outside
Front garden and rear off-street parking.
Proposed Accommodation
Ground Floor
Hallway, living room, kitchen/dining room, home office, cloakroom W.C. and utility.
First Floor
Landing, three bedrooms, family bathroom and cloakroom W.C.
Outside
Garden to the front of the building with off-street parking to the rear.
EPC Rating
To be confirmed.
Planning
Planning Permission has been granted by East Devon District Council, under ref: 24/1686/FUL, dated 11th October 2024, for the Conversion of the existing office into two dwellings, subject to conditions. (Please note, this Lot is for one dwelling only, being the period three-bedroom house. Further details will be included in the legal documentation, available to download from the Clive Emson website.)
A copy of the Planning Permission and accompanying documents may be downloaded from the Local Planning Authority website, eastdevon.gov.uk. Tel: 01395 516551.
Freehold with Vacant Possession
Further Information
Audrey Smith/Steve Appleby
on 01392 366555
Viewings
Viewings by arrangement with
Hall & Scott Estate Agents
01404 812000
Service Providers
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Important
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