
Bude, Cornwall · EX23
Upton
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A rare chance to secure a prime COASTAL PLOT in Upton with outline planning granted for a bespoke self-build home. Enjoying breath-taking sea and sunset views, steps away from the coast path and Widemouth Bay. A unique opportunity to create a dream home in one of Cornwall’s most coveted locations.
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An exciting opportunity to create your dream coastal home with outline planning permission granted for a bespoke self-build dwelling at The Old Quarry, Upton, Bude, Cornwall. Situated in an elevated position along the northwest Cornish coastline, this unique site benefits from stunning sunset views and easy access to some of the area's most prized natural features.
The site currently accommodates an existing dwelling, approved for demolition and redevelopment, with all matters reserved under planning application PA25/00936. Cornwall Council has granted outline permission for a new dwelling, subject to standard planning conditions including contamination assessments and ecological protection measures.
Located within Upton, Old Quarry is conveniently close to local amenities and the vibrant coastal town of Bude. Just a short stroll away lies the South West Coast Path, opening up miles of breath-taking walks along the rugged cliffs and beaches of North Cornwall.
The renowned surfing destination of Widemouth Bay is within close proximity, ideal for water sports enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a coastal retreat, or a holiday home with scope for custom design, this rare plot offers the ideal canvas for your architectural vision.
Tenure
Freehold
Services
Mains electric, drainage, gas and water
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Connected for everyday life
74%of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.
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Getting about
24.9 milesto Okehampton Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 4.6 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 2.0 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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