Land for sale

South Tawton, Okehampton, Devon EX20

Set in a truly stunning and attractive position on the edge of South Tawton, this exceptional parcel of approximately 18 acres offers a rare opportunity to acquire mixed-species woodland in a picturesque countryside setting. The land comprises a variety of mature and maturing trees, interwoven with established paths that allow for easy exploration and enjoyment throughout the seasons. A particularly special feature is the beautiful river frontage, enhancing both the biodiversity and natural charm of the holding. Peaceful, private and rich in wildlife, this unique woodland is available for sale by way of informal tender, presenting an exciting prospect for conservation, recreation or long-term stewardship.

Tender Process

The property is offered for sale by way of informal tender. All interested parties are invited to submit their best and final offer in writing, in accordance with the following guidelines:

Closing Date
All tenders must be received no later than 12 noon on 6th May 2026. Any offers received after this time may not be considered.

Submission of Offers
Tenders must be submitted in writing, either by post in a sealed envelope clearly marked “Informal Tender” or by email. Offers should state the full name(s) and address(es) of the prospective purchaser(s).

Offer Details
Each tender must clearly state:

The sum offered (in pounds sterling).

Any conditions attached to the offer.

The purchaser's funding position (e.g. Cash, subject to finance, sale of another property, etc.).

The anticipated timescale for exchange and completion.

The details of the purchaser's solicitor.

Best and Final Offers
Prospective purchasers are advised to submit their

Disclaimer

The plan provided is for identification and guidance purposes only. It is not to scale and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of the property boundaries. A qualified surveyor will prepare the formal plans to be used for conveyancing purposes and submission to hm Land Registry.
While we are not aware of any public or private rights of way affecting the land, this cannot be guaranteed and prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves through their own enquiries and legal investigations.
Similarly, we are not aware of the land being subject to any woodland grants, stewardship schemes, or similar agreements. However, this has not been formally verified and interested parties should make their own enquiries with the relevant authorities.
Prospective purchasers are advised to rely on their own inspections, surveys, and legal advice prior to proceeding with any transaction.

Important note: A section of the land includes a formally approved and documented privat