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Hook & Parrot Inn - East Walk

Seaton, EX12 2LS

  • Retail for Sale
  • £700,000
  • 11,372 sq ft
  • Waterfront

Seaton Retail for Sale

A unique mixed use development opportunity in a prime location on Seaton's sea front, for the creation of a restaurant/bar and nine luxury apartments, all with spectacular sea views over Seaton Bay. The property comprises the freehold interest in the former Hook & Parrot Inn, located in a prime position overlooking Seaton's sea front. The property has planning consent under planning reference 25/0470/FUL with the East Devon District Council for the demolition of the existing public house and 3 residential apartments, and construction of replacement bar/restaurant and 9 luxury residential apartments. The approved plans include provision for a secure underground car park, with allocated parking for each apartment and a passenger lift serving the basement, ground, first, second and third floors. The property has full vehicular access from Harbour Road to the rear and direct pedestrian access from the Esplanade to the front. Each new apartment will benefit from spectacular sea views over the beach and Seaton Bay. The property is on the seafront and a few minutes’ walk from Seaton town. Seaton is a popular coastal resort on the Jurassic Coast, with its tourist tramway and mile-long pebbled beach. The town itself has many small shops, a local hospital, doctors' surgeries, primary school, bank and building society as well as two large supermarkets. A popular resort for holiday makers, and boasts a wealth of activities including golf, tennis, bowls, and sailing. There are good secondary schools nearby along with the renowned Colyton Grammar School, which is just 3 miles inland. The county town of Exeter, with its regional airport, is some 20 miles to the west, and the mainline rail link to London (Waterloo) is at Axminster, approximately 5 miles in distance.

Contact:

Symonds & Sampson

Property Subtype:

Bar

Date on Market:

27/04/2026

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How many restaurants are currently available for sale in Wilmington Devon?
There are currently 1 restaurant properties available for sale. Sizes range from 3,600 sq ft to 3,600 sq ft, with an average size of 3,600 sq ft.
How much does restaurant property cost in Wilmington Devon?
The average asking price is approximately £90 per sq ft, with prices ranging from £90 to £90 per sq ft. Values are influenced by factors such as location, trading potential, fit-out quality, size and local demand.
What factors influence restaurant property values?
Location, footfall, visibility, accessibility, seating capacity, kitchen facilities, extraction systems and trading history can all influence value. Properties with established fit-outs or strong trading locations may attract additional buyer interest.
What sizes of restaurant property are available?
Available properties range from 3,600 sq ft to 3,600 sq ft, with an average size of 3,600 sq ft. Opportunities may suit independent operators, expanding hospitality businesses and larger restaurant groups.
What should I consider before buying a restaurant property?
Important considerations include location, customer footfall, visibility, kitchen specification, extraction systems, storage space, licensing requirements, accessibility and future operating costs. Buyers should also assess the property's suitability for their concept and target market.
Can I buy a fully fitted restaurant?
Some restaurant properties are sold with an existing fit-out, including kitchen equipment, extraction systems, seating areas and customer facilities. Others may require refurbishment or a complete reconfiguration before opening.
Do restaurant properties require specific licences?
Depending on the intended operation, licences may be required for alcohol sales, late-night trading or entertainment. Buyers should verify existing licences and understand any local authority requirements before completing a purchase.
Can I change the use of a restaurant property?
Many restaurant properties fall within Use Class E, which may allow flexibility between restaurant, café, retail, office and other commercial uses. However, any proposed change should be confirmed with the local planning authority.
What due diligence should I carry out before buying?
Buyers should review planning permissions, licences, title documents, building condition reports, environmental matters and any existing operational infrastructure. Professional legal and surveying advice is recommended before proceeding.
What additional costs should I budget for?
In addition to the purchase price, buyers should budget for Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), legal fees, surveys, finance costs, insurance, refurbishment works and any upgrades required to meet operational or regulatory standards.
Can restaurant properties be attractive investments?
Restaurant properties can generate income through occupational leases and may benefit from strong locations with consistent customer demand. As with any investment, buyers should assess tenant quality, lease terms, local market conditions and long-term growth prospects.

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