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Unique Opportunity To Acquire A Historic Inn For Sale

Chagford, Devon, UK
Asking Price:
£175,000
Turnover:
Undisclosed
Net Profit:
Undisclosed

Auction Guide Price – £150,000 - £175,000 Plus fees
The property is to be offered online by Clive Emson Auctioneers on 07 May 2026
To register to bid, view legal documentation or for general auction enquiries please contact the auctioneers or visit their website.

Dating back several centuries, the Sandy Park Inn is brimming with period charm, featuring exposed beams, flagstone flooring, and original fireplaces. The property has retained many of its historic features, offering an inviting and atmospheric setting that could be restored to its former glory as a traditional country inn with letting accommodation.

Property Information

Property:

Freehold

Location:

Situated on the edge of the picturesque village of Chagford, the Sandy Park Inn enjoys a superb trading position adjacent to the A382, a key route through Dartmoor. This location attracts high levels of passing trade, including walkers, cyclists, and tourists exploring the stunning moorland landscapes. With Dartmoor National Park drawing millions of visitors each year, there is a substantial opportunity to establish a thriving destination business. The area is well known for its scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and historic sites, making it a magnet for visitors seeking an authentic countryside experience. Nearby attractions include Castle Drogo, Fernworthy Reservoir, and the famous Two Moors Way walking route, all of which bring year-round tourism. Chagford itself is a vibrant and sought-after location, popular with both locals and visitors alike.

Premises Details:

The premises briefly comprises:-

BAR & DINING AREAS
Spacious trading areas arranged into 4 rooms including separate Snug and Main Bar, with traditional interiors, including an original inglenook fireplace, exposed beams, wood-burning stoves, and a rustic bar area.

COMMERCIAL KITCHEN
Spacious catering kitchen with a range of commercial equipment and separate utility area. Door to outside.

LADIES & GENTS CLOAKROOMS

GROUND FLOOR BEER CELLAR

FIRST FLOOR
LETTING ROOMS
Three charming letting rooms (one en suite) each with character features, providing potential for lucrative accommodation offering. Separate communal bathroom.

OWNER'S/STAFF ACCOMMODATION
Self-contained living quarters, currently in a state of refurbishment, comprising one large open plan living area and separate double room. French doors opening on to:

GARDEN & OUTDOOR SPACE
Private decking area leading to:-

Picturesque beer garden and terrace with elevated views over Dartmoor. The garden provides a tranquil setting, ideal for summer trade and private functions.

2 x Garden Sheds. Steps from main entrance.

4 x Car parking spaces to front of the pub.

GENERAL INFORMATION

BUSINESS POTENTIAL
Previously, the inn enjoyed a strong reputation for its warm atmosphere, traditional hospitality, and excellent food and drink offering. A new operator could reinstate a successful food-led business, capitalising on the area's affluent customer base and year-round visitor trade.

With the growing popularity of staycations and countryside tourism, the Sandy Park Inn presents a compelling opportunity for an entrepreneurial new owner to develop a business tailored to the demand for quality hospitality in the area. The venue is perfectly suited to a variety of concepts, from a destination dining pub with rooms to a boutique inn or even a specialist retreat (STP).

RATEABLE VALUE
2026 List: £10,800.

Please note this is not Rates Payable. 100% Small Business Rates Relief will be available to eligible parties. Interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries with the Local Billing Authority.

COUNCIL TAX BAND A.
EPC RATING D.

INVENTORY
To include furnishings and equipment as per an inventory to be supplied.

VIEWING
Viewing is highly recommended and can be arranged by prior appointment with the Agents, Bettesworths.

Energy Performance Rating:
D

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