Kipling Terrace, Bideford

Kipling Terrace, Bideford

Kipling Terrace and Court was originally constructed circa 1865 as the United Services College, where Rudyard Kipling was schooled, and latterly was converted into separate houses split into individual apartments. The Grade II Listed terrace, being of architectural and historical importance, sits in a prominent and elevated position, within easy reach of the village amenities, and affords spectacular coastal views. Located on the upper floor of the building, the apartment boasts gas fired radiator central heating, but is in need of improvement as an internal inspection will reveal.

Briefly the accommodation provides a communal entrance leading up to the upper floor accommodation comprising of an entrance hall, off of which is a generous sized living room, which boasts spectacular views over Westward Ho! and out to sea. Additionally there is a kitchen with fitted units, a bathroom and 2 bedrooms – the largest bedroom having similar views to the living room.

Westward Ho! is a very popular North Devon coastal village, with a good selection of local amenities, along with its long golden sandy Blue Flag beach, adjoining the pebble ridge, and the Royal North Devon Golf Club. Just a short drive away is the working port and market town of Bideford, located on the banks of the River Torridge, with an excellent range of facilities including schooling for all ages, a range of shops, and a selection of leisure amenities. Appledore, a former fishing village with its quaint narrow streets and quay is just a few minutes away by car. Accessible via the A39/North Devon Link Road is Barnstaple, North Devon’s Regional Centre, which houses the areas main shopping business and commercial venues, where fast access is available via the A361 to Junction 27 of the M5, part of the National Motorway Network.

Entrance Hall

Living Room

4.78m max x 4.01m max (15’8″ max x 13’2″ max)

Kitchen

2.51m max x 2.49m max (8’3″ max x 8’2″ max)

Bedroom 1

4.01m max x 2.87m min (13’2″ max x 9’5″ min)

Bedroom 2

2.74m x 2.29m (9′ x 7’6″)

Bathroom

2.29m x 1.68m (7’6″ x 5’6″)

The apartment has its own conveniently located parking space. – “Right to park one private vehicle in a car parking space in the curtilage of the building which shall be allocated by the lessor”.

AGENTS NOTE – The property is held on the balance of a 999 year lease granted from 7th July 1983. Ground rent is payable at a sum of £12pa. The property is liable for a service charge of £145.18 per calendar month to cover the upkeep and maintenance of communal parts, and building insurance for the property.

Newport Terrace, Barnstaple

Newport Terrace, Barnstaple

Upon entering, you’re welcomed into a hallway, with space for coats and shoes. Off from here is a spacious kitchen/diner featuring a range of base and eye-level units, gas hob, electric oven, stainless steel sink with drainer, and plumbing for a washing machine. The layout offers a great social and functional space for dining and entertaining.

Adjacent is the bright and airy living room, adorned with a charming character fireplace and ample natural light, a perfect place to relax and unwind.

The second bedroom is located on the entrance level, alongside a well-appointed family bathroom comprising a WC, wash basin, and a bath with overhead shower.

Upstairs, you’ll find the impressively large main bedroom, currently housing two double beds to maximise use as a holiday let. With three Velux windows, the space is flooded with natural light. Built-in wardrobes provide convenient storage, and there’s the potential to create a third bedroom if desired, making this a flexible and future-proofed home.

The property offers a single off road parking space situated to the rear of the property.

Entrance Hall

Living Room

4.40m x 4.37m (14’5″ x 14’4″)

Kitchen Diner

4.29m x 2.84m (14’0″ x 9’3″)

Bedroom 1

5.52m (into eaves) x 6.44m (18’1″ (into eaves) x 2

Bedroom 2

3.33m x 2.23m (10’11” x 7’3″)

Bathroom

3.26m x 1.41m (10’8″ x 4’7″)

Single Parking Space

Additional Information

Ground Rent:
Service Charge:
Lease Information:Newport is a highly sought-after location, renowned for its OFSTED-rated Outstanding Primary School within walking distance. The area also offers an excellent range of local amenities to cater to everyday needs, including a convenience store, Park School, Nursery, Medical Centre, Dentist, and a welcoming Public House alongside a local favourite; Rock Park.

Located on the outskirts of Barnstaple, the regional and administrative hub of North Devon, Newport enjoys a prime position in the picturesque valley of the River Taw. The area is surrounded by stunning Devonshire countryside and is within easy reach of some of the region’s finest beaches and rugged coastal paths.

Barnstaple itself is a vibrant commercial centre, offering a wealth of facilities, including banks, schools, a theatre, cinema, leisure centre, and a variety of restaurants. The town blends modern shopping conveniences with the charm of a bustling market atmosphere.

For leisure, the golden sandy beaches of Woolacombe, Croyde, and Instow are just a short drive away, making them ideal for family outings and coastal adventures. Excellent transport links include the A361 North Devon Link Road, providing direct access to the M5 motorway, and Barnstaple’s train station, which connects to Exeter Central and beyond.

Brunswick Wharf, Barnstaple

Brunswick Wharf, Barnstaple

Set on Barnstaple’s historic waterfront to the east side of the River Yeo a tributary of the River Taw and within a stones throw of the town centre and its varied amenities. This light, bright and airy ground floor 3 bed, 2 bath apartment, nearly the largest in the development has a large private garden space next to the river.

Within easy level walking distance of Barnstaple Town Centre, the regional and administrative centre of North Devon.

Situated in the River Taw Estuary, with access to the Tarka Trail a largely traffic free cycle track and footpath within a few hundred yards. The town is surrounded by the beautiful rolling North Devon countryside with some of the area’s best beaches and rugged coastal paths. As the commercial centre of the region, the town centre offers a variety of banking, schooling and recreational facilities including a theatre, cinema, leisure centre and restaurants. The vibrant town combines modern shopping amenities with a bustling market atmosphere.

The popular golden sandy beaches of Woolacombe, Croyde and Instow within 5 miles distance, perfect for outings with family and friends. The A361 North Devon Link Road provides convenient access to the M5 motorway, together with Barnstaple’s train network giving easy access to Exeter central station and beyond.

Number 3 is a modern ground floor 3 double bedroomed riverside apartment in a block of 12 similar units and sharing a communal entrance hall and stairs with video telecom admission shared with 4 other properties. Number 3 is one of the larger properties in the building and extends to about 82 square metres and also has double bifold doors to outside private garden space.

This apartment, vacant from the 5th June 2025 has been let on a shorthold tenancy agreement at a rent of £950 pcm.

Shared Entrance Lobby

Video Telecom Entry

Entance Door

Entrance Hall

Open Plan Living Room

7.797 x 3.434 narrowing to 3.245 (25’6″ x 11’3″ na

Bifold Doors to Outside Garden Area

Bedroom 1

3.707 x 3.280 (12’1″ x 10’9″)

En Suite

2.463 x 1.780 (8’0″ x 5’10”)

Corner entry shower, low level wc, handbasin tiled surrounds.

Bedroom 2

3.375 x 3.407 (11’0″ x 11’2″)

Family Bathroom

2.294 x 1.689 (7’6″ x 5’6″)

Pannled bath, hand basin, low level wc, tiled walls and floor.

Bedroom 3

2.863 min x 3.407 (9’4″ min x 11’2″)

Allocated Car Space

Ground Rent – £250 per annum

Service Charge – £1,771 per annum

Paid quarterly

Leasehold – Balance of 999 years from 2016/7

The apartment is accessed through a shared entrance hall (Voice/video entry)

Off this hall a door to the apartment opens into a central hallway, with recessed double store cupboard to the left.

To the right as you enter is the large open plan living area, with double bi fold doors opening to the private garden overlooking the River. The kitchen area has fitted units on two elevations including double drainer sink, dishwasher, 4 ring Zanussi hob with extractor hood over and oven under. Tall fridge freezer and other base and wall storage cupboards. There is a dining area and lounge area.

Also off the hall are the 3 double bedrooms, the master being en suite with a shower room with all bedrooms having built in double wardrobes. There is also a family bathroom.

Adjoining the apartment is secure access car parking where there is also a communal recycling room and letter boxes. The car space can also be accessed from the apartment’s private garden gate.

Marshland Court, Chivenor

Marshland Court, Chivenor

Phillips Smith & Dunn are delighted to offer to the market this superbly presented and particularly spacious 2 bedroom first floor apartment. The property benefits from gas central heating, is fully double glazed and is found to be tastefully decorated throughout. Furthermore, there is the added advantage of a designated car parking space within a car port found to the rear of the building.

Agents Note: The property is also available on a 100% ownership basis basis if required therefore, provides a fantastic chance to step onto the property ladder in a sought-after location.

Briefly the accommodation comprises communal hall with staircase rising to the first floor and to the entrance door, leading through to the entrance hall serving all rooms with useful storage cupboards. The open plan lounge kitchen diner is a bright and spacious room that enjoys a modern open plan living configuration. The kitchen is well arranged and has a wide assortment of base and wall units finished with white matt door fronted units along with rolled top working surfaces with inset sink unit and space and plumbing for a washing machine. There is space for a free standing cooker, and recess for fridge freezer, cupboard housing the gas boiler feeding hot water and central heating to the property. This splendid room provides ample space for a large dining set and living room furniture. The family bathroom is also very well appointed and comprises of a white modern suite to include bath, WC, and wash hand basin with part tiled walls. There are two bedrooms, the principle room has the benefit of a fitted wardrobe along with a 3 piece en suite shower room. Bedroom 2 is currently used as a home office, but would make a most comfortable single bedroom.

This, therefore, is an excellent opportunity for the first time buyer or small family to buy a very comfortable, easy to run home. An internal viewing is essential to appreciate this very rare opportunity and should be carried out at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.

Entrance Hall

3.00m x 2.79m x 2.49m (9’10 x 9’2 x 8’2)

Kitchen Lounge Diner

6.58m x 3.94m narrows to 3.25m (21’7 x 12’11 narro

Bedroom 1

3.53m x 2.62m (11’7 x 8’7)

Bedroom 2

3.51m x 2.06m (11’6 x 6’9)

En Suite Shower

1.63m x 1.50m (5’4 x 4’11)

Bathroom

2.16m x 1.88m (7’1 x 6’2)

Superbly Presented

Car Port Parking

Viewing Essential

There is the advantage of a designated parking space within the car port located to the rear of the building along with provisions for visitors parking served on a first come first served basis.

The property is conveniently situated approximately 1 mile from the village of Braunton which is easily accessible, a regular bus service operates with connecting links to Braunton and Barnstaple, along with the Tarka Trail situated within a few yards of the property. This offers access to both Braunton village with its excellent amenities including primary and secondary schooling and the market town of Barnstaple which is approximately 4 miles to the south east.

Here there are a wider range of amenities available as well as access to the North Devon Link Road which provides a convenient route to the M5 motorways. Braunton also offers public houses, churches, excellent range of shops and stores and Tesco store. A further 5 miles from Braunton are the sandy beaches of Croyde and Saunton and the Tarka Trail is on hand which offers excellent cycling and walking facilities.

Geneva Court, Bideford

Geneva Court, Bideford

39 Geneva Court comprises a purpose-built, ground-floor modern apartment set within a small development of similar properties in a cul-de-sac location, providing easy access to Bideford town centre. The property benefits from PVC double glazing and electric heating, a recently renewed lease, and is well presented to the market with fresh decoration and some new carpeting. Available with no onward chain, an early internal inspection is strongly advised to avoid disappointment.

Briefly, the accommodation comprises a communal entrance hall leading to a private entrance hall with a useful airing cupboard, a generously sized living room, and a kitchen/diner with ample storage, an integral oven and hob, and plumbing for a washing machine. To the rear of the apartment are two double bedrooms, each with integral wardrobes, together with a bathroom fitted with a white three-piece suite.

Bideford is a popular market town and working port situated on the banks of the River Torridge. It offers a good range of amenities, including a variety of shops, schooling for all ages, and leisure facilities. The Tarka Trail, a popular walking and cycling route, passes through the town and provides stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside. The A39 Atlantic Highway offers convenient access to Barnstaple, North Devon’s regional centre, which hosts the area’s main shopping, business, and commercial facilities.

Entrance Hall

Living Room

4.27m x 3.25m (14′ x 10’8″)

Kitchen/Diner

3.20m x 2.74m (10’6 x 9′)

Bedroom 1

3.45m x 3.05m maximum (11’4″ x 10′ maximum)

Bedroom 2

3.30m x 3.05m maximum (10’10” x 10′ maximum)

Bathroom

2.13m x 1.96m (7′ x 6’5″)

To the front of the property there is a designated parking space, with additional unrestricted on-road parking available nearby. The development also benefits from communal grounds, including drying areas and refuse storage.

Agent’s Note:
The apartment is held on the balance of a recently renewed 990-year lease. The property is subject to an annual service charge of £960 per annum, which covers the upkeep and maintenance of the communal areas and includes the building insurance for the apartment. The lease prevents the ability to rent out this property.

Some of these photographs have been virtually staged.

Woolacombe

Woolacombe

This is a super opportunity to buy a lovely apartment situated to the edge of the ever popular coastal village of Woolacombe. The property forms part Enderley Apartments which is set away from the busy centre but still convenient to the beach. This pleasant ground floor apartment is offered in first class order and benefits from far reaching views to the beach, Morte Bay, on to Baggy Point and around to the open ground of Woolacombe Down. Only when you view can one really fully appreciate the lovely position and views on offer.

The apartment is easy to run and benefits uPVC double glazing and gas heating. The rooms are bright and well proportioned as the present owner has re arranged the accommodation so, not only is there a cloakroom, but the flow of the rooms has been improved.. There is a well maintained communal entrance hall and a private hall with a store cupboard. Here also, is the added and very useful, cloakroom. The living room has double doors leading out on to the lovely sun deck which takes full advantage of the outlook. From here you can see the hills opposite and the view swings around to Morte Bay, Baggy Point and on to the ocean beyond: a superb visa, indeed!

The living room opens to the kitchen which has been very well appointed with hob, oven and dishwasher. Here, again, the view stunning. The bedroom has a large built in wardrobe and there is access to the contemporary en suite bathroom. This has been very well fitted and is fully tiled. The white 3 piece contrasts well with the tiled floor and walls and the vanity top has a built in sink and storage.

There are no garden liabilities but the sun terrace offers a fine area to BBQ or just enjoy a glass of wine and watch the sun go down into the sea. To the side of the building is a dedicated car space and additional visitors’ parking. Furthermore, there is a useful communal store area for surf boards etc.

This compact apartment really packs a punch and is sure to appeal to a wide circle of buyers. It would be ideal as an easy to look after 2nd home/ bolt hole retreat, or it could easily be run as a holiday home to tap into the strong income potential that Woolacombe offers. Alternatively, it could just as easily be a permanent home.

Communal & Private Hall

Cloakroom

Living Room

4.59 x 3.80 (15’0″ x 12’5″)

Kitchen

3.81 x 2.81 (12’5″ x 9’2″)

Bedroom

3.90 x 3.42 (12’9″ x 11’2″)

En Suite Bathroom

2.51 x 1.90 (8’2″ x 6’2″)

Sun deck

Dedicated Car Space

Woolacombe is a superb village which nestles nicely on the rugged north Devon coastline surrounded by National Trust land. Renowned for it’s stunning and iconic sandy beach, which has been voted in top 10 best beaches in the world and No. 1 in the country. It’s clean water is a draw for surfing enthusiasts and it now joins the likes of Malibu Beach as being a World Surf Reserve (WSR), the first UK beach to be awarded this accolade. It’s miles of golden sands stretch south and merges with Putsborough Sands. It is a lively village with an array of amenities including chemist, Londis store, post office and pubs. There are restaurants, among them, Noel Corston, Michelin star.

Barricane & Combesgate beaches are close by whilst, going north, to the top of the hill, is the charming village of Mortehoe. The South West Coast Path runs through the village and continues on south and north to Victorian Town of Ilfracombe. Here there are a very good range of shopping facilities and the award winning Landmark Theatre. Braunton village is just under 7 miles to the south where, close by, the further beaches at Croyde and Saunton. Here, there is also The Saunton Golf Club which has 2 Championship courses.

A further 5 miles from Braunton, is the main north Devon town of Barnstaple which has access to the M5, via The North Devon Link Road. The Tarka rail line connect to Exeter which picks up the main route to London.

Croyde

Croyde

This is an exciting and rare opportunity to acquire this superbly presented and much improved 3 bedroom first floor apartment which can be occupied with the minimum of delay having the advantage of no onward chain. This splendid contemporary apartment offers deceptively spacious and well planned living accommodation found in immaculate order throughout. The apartment will be of particular interest to those purchasers looking for a special lock up and leave bolt hole retreat, or alternatively will make an excellent investment opportunity which will generate a sound and steady income stream. Lorna Doone occupies a convenient and enviable position situated within a few minutes walk to the sandy beach at Croyde Bay and the hustle bustle in the centre of the village located nearby where there are independent shops, cafes, tea room, public houses and restaurant.

Briefly the accommodation comprises, communal staircase rising to the first floor with entrance door leading to the entrance lobby and inner hall. The modern open plan lounge kitchen and diner enjoys a most impressive open plan living configuration with two bi folding doors that lead out onto the balcony terrace, from here there are fine open views with sea view glimpses, this delightful area provides a great space for alfresco dining and entertaining and enjoys a West facing aspect and therefore, will enjoy sunshine late into the evening. This splendid dual aspect room is light and airy and provides a well proportioned lounge area leading into the contemporary kitchen diner. This is found to be extremely well appointed and benefits from integral appliances to include, fridge freezer, eye level oven, and dishwasher. there are ample working surfaces with inset induction hob along with 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink unit. From the inner hall there is a spacious airing cupboard with immersion heater. The bathroom comprises of a modern white suite, having fully tiled walls and floors, there is a store cupboard along with space and plumbing for washing machine. There are 3 bedrooms, the impressive master bedroom enjoys a dual aspect along with a well appointed and stylish en suite shower room with spacious shower enclosure with aqua panelling, wash basin and low level WC.

Properties of this particular nature are in extremely high demand therefore, the agents strongly advise an early inspection at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.

Ent Lobby

1.40m x 1.02m (4’7 x 3’4)

Inner Hall

5.28m x 0.89m (17’4 x 2’11)

Lounge/Kitchen/Diner

4.06m maximum x 6.86m (13’4 maximum x 22’6)

Balcony Sun Terrace

3.73m x 1.88m (12’3 x 6’2)

Master Bedroom

4.09m x 3.05m (13’5 x 10’0 )

En Suite Shower Room

2.39m x 1.07m (7’10 x 3’6)

Bedroom 2

3.51m x 2.95m (11’6 x 9’8)

Bedroom 3

2.92m x 2.24m (9’7 x 7’4)

Bathroom

2.49m x 2.21m (8’2 x 7’3)

Splendid Position

Close To Croyde Bay Beach

No Onward Chain

Must Be Viewed

Lorna Doone stands within a large plot encompassed by level well manicured lawns and allocated car parking situated directly to the front. The gardens wrap around the property with mature flower borders stocked with a variety of established plants shrubs and mature trees. The gardens are well maintained, and fully enclosed therefore, considered ideal for families with children. From the garden there is easy access leading to the front of the building and car parking area via timber garden gate.

Croyde is renowned as one of the region’s most visited holiday destinations, driven by the sandy bay and excellent surfing. Close by is the larger beach at Saunton where there is also the acclaimed Saunton Golf Club with its two championships courses. Braunton village is under 5 miles to the east and connected by a regular bus service. Here there are an excellent range of amenities to cater for everyday needs including Tesco’s and Cawthorne Stores, medical centre, public houses, churches, coffee shops and a good number of local shops and stores. Barnstaple, the regional centre of north Devon, is 5 miles from Braunton and provides further social amenities including the North Devon Leisure Centre, Queens Theatre and Cinema. The North Devon Link Road provides a convenient route to the M5 motorway at junction 27 and the Tarka Rail Line connects to Exeter which picks up the main London Paddington route.

Close by is the South West Coast Path with it’s many miles of superb walks. Also close by is Braunton Burrows, one of the largest dune systems in the UK and is a UNESCO Biosphere, AONB. This is a great area for dog walking and exercise. Some of North Devon’s most splendid countryside surrounds Croyde making these homes an excellent opportunity to acquire a LIFESTYLE home which could also produce an excellent income stream as a holiday let.