
Tavistock · PL19
Orchard Cottages, Tavistock
Orchard Cottages, Tavistock, PL19
Asking price
A beautifully presented two-bedroom apartment in a sought-after over-55s retirement development. Set over two floors, the property enjoys a bright south-facing rear position with uninterrupted countryside views. The ground floor features an open-plan lounge and kitchen, a double bedroom, and a modern shower room, while upstairs offers a second double/twin bedroom with en-suite. Additional benefits include electric heating, double glazing, beautiful communal grounds and ample resident and visitor parking. Ideal for low-maintenance, tranquil countryside living.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Two-bedroom apartment in a popular over-55s retirement development
- Set over two floors with generous, well-presented accommodation
- South-facing rear position with uninterrupted countryside views
- Ground floor: open-plan lounge and kitchen, double bedroom, modern shower room
- First floor: second double/twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom
- Private south-facing courtyard garden with patio
- Ample on-site resident and visitor parking
- Quiet, rural location on the edge of Lamerton village
- Ideal for low-maintenance, relaxed countryside living
- Retirement
Read the full agent description
This attractive two-bedroom apartment forms part of a well-regarded retirement development designed for residents aged 55 and over. Arranged across two levels, the property offers generous living space, beautiful communal grounds, and stunning open views across rolling countryside, along with both resident and visitor parking.
Enjoying a rear position within the complex, the apartment benefits from a bright southerly outlook and uninterrupted views. Internally, the property has been thoughtfully updated and is presented in excellent condition. The ground floor comprises a spacious open-plan lounge and kitchen area, a well-proportioned double bedroom, and a modern shower room. Upstairs, there is a second double or twin bedroom with its own contemporary en-suite.
The apartment features electric heating and PVCu double glazing throughout. The development provides ample parking for residents and visitors alike. This property presents an ideal opportunity for relaxed and low-maintenance living in a delightful countryside setting.
Service charge is currently £185 pcm.
There are 961 years remaining on the lease.
No Cat or Dogs Allowed.
Key facts
- Council tax band: C.
- EPC rating: D (score 58; potential rating B).
- Parking: residents' parking.
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89%of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.
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Getting about
3.6 milesto Gunnislake Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 4.8 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 2.2 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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