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Guide price

£320,000

Land for sale
Printers Elbow II, Union Street, Torquay TQ2

  • EPC Rating: C

Freehold
Added on 30/01/2026

About this property

  • Approved scheme of six self-contained apartments

  • Vacant

  • Former public house within Torquay town centre

  • Town-centre location

  • Less than a mile to Torquay seafront, harbour, marina & beaches

The Approval:

The approval provides change of use to convert the existing vacant building into a residential scheme comprising six self-contained apartments with communal space, including bins and bike storage.

3 x two bedroom apartments (one with terrace)

3 x one bedroom apartments (one with terrace)

This is a car free scheme due to its central location. On-street car parking available, plus a public car park (63 spaces)

Tenure. Freehold

The Current Site:

A prominent former three storey public house, well located within Torquay town centre.

Site Area:

The existing building has a total floor area of 422m2 set on a site area of 281m2.

Vacant

The site has largely been cleared ready for development

Previously a pub with ancillary flats on the upper floors, the ground floor has been cleared of pub equipment.

The proposed use of all properties will be residential (Class C3).

The Location:

The site is located in in a very accessible location, less than 300m from Torquay’s town centre.

Coastal Setting:

Located approx. 10 minutes within walking distance of Torquay seafront, harbour, marina and beaches.

Local Amenities:

Shopping:

Torquay town centre retail within walking distance.

Eating & Drinking:

Wide range of cafés, restaurants and leisure uses nearby.

Transport Links:

Train Station:

Torquay railway station provides regional and national connections (London in 3 hours, 6 minutes)

Bus & Road:

Good access to local bus routes and the A380 linking Torquay with Exeter and the M5.

Viewings:

Strictly by appointment only

Additional Documents Available Upon Request:

Brochure

Approval & Conditions
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Local Comparables

Design & Access Statement

Planning Statement

Heritage Statement

For Planning documents and further information contact the land team

EPC Rating: C

Location

The site forms part of Torquay’s established town centre, within close proximity to shops, cafés, amenities and transport links.

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Monthly repayment

£1,600 per month

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  • Tenure

    Freehold

  • Council tax band

    Council tax band not yet known

  • Ground rent

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