Site 3, Merley Road, Westward Ho!, Bideford, EX39

Opportunity to acquire a traditional wooden Beach Hut, 11'5" (3.48m) x 7'5" (2.27m), which occupies an extremely pleasant location fronting onto a central communal green and enjoying a fine coastal aspect. Situated to the western end of the village adjacent to Kipling Tors with amenities close to hand.

The Beach Hut is bought 'as seen', which has been held within the same family since 1961, and offers an ideal daytime base for leisure activities for all the family.

Positioned around a central green where the grass is council maintained and having nearby toilet, water and car parking (currently free) facilities.

A delightful coastal position ideally placed for cliffside walks, access to the pebble strewn rocky pools and just half mile or so from the seaside resorts main promenade and long sandy beach.

The Hut is held on a 5 year Beach Hut Site Tenancy Agreement with Torridge District Council which is due for renewal on 1st April 2021. Currently the Council do not charge an administration fee for renewal.

The rent for the year 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2021 was in the sum of £441.67 plus VAT.

Additionally there is a non-domestic rates liability which for 2020/21 was in the sum of £226.00 - this should be reduced if the applicant is eligible for Small Business Rate Relief of up to 100%

DIRECTIONS: Upon entering Westward Ho! (via the Atlantic Way route) proceed into the one way system and instead of taking the hairpin right around into the village continue forwards and on the next sharp left-hand bend veer right and continue straight on into Merley Road. Proceed to the end passing The Pier House on the right and after a further 100 metres the grouping of Beach Huts will be seen to the left.