Area Info for Lifton (Devon)

About Lifton, Devon

Lifton is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Devon, in the South West of England. It is situated within the district of West Devon, approximately 8 miles northwest of the town of Tavistock and about 15 miles west of the city of Exeter.

History and Heritage

Lifton has a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Church of St. Michael and All Angels, which features architecture from various periods. The area has historically been associated with agriculture and rural life, with evidence of settlement dating back many centuries.

Local Amenities and Attractions

The village offers a range of local amenities including a pub, a village shop, and a primary school. Lifton is also known for the nearby Lifton Park, a popular leisure and recreational area that includes a golf course, a leisure centre, and outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural landscape of Devon.

Transport Links

Lifton is accessible via road, with good connections to nearby towns and cities. The A30 trunk road runs close to the village, providing links to Exeter and Cornwall. The nearest railway station is in Tavistock, offering rail services to larger cities in the region.

Community and Events

The community in Lifton is active, with local events and gatherings held throughout the year. These include traditional village fêtes, markets, and seasonal celebrations that foster a strong sense of community among residents and visitors alike.
Education
School
Lifton Community Primary School0.00 miles
North Road, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0EH
Launceston College3.57 miles
Hurdon Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JR
Windmill Hill Academy3.60 miles
Windmill Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9AE
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School3.61 miles
St Giles-on-the-Heath, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9SD
St Joseph's School3.85 miles
St Stephen`s Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8HN
St Stephens Community Academy3.98 miles
Roydon Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8HL
Milton Abbot School4.13 miles
Milton Abbot, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0PS
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School4.22 miles
Lewdown, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4DP
St Catherine's CofE Primary School4.26 miles
Moorland Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7HX
Werrington Community Primary School4.62 miles
Yeolmbridge, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8TN
Trekenner Community Primary School5.25 miles
Lezant, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9PH
South Petherwin Community Primary School5.62 miles
South Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7LE
Tregadillett Primary School5.73 miles
Tregadillett, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7EU
Boyton Community Primary School6.27 miles
Boyton, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9RJ
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School6.39 miles
Lamerton, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8RJ
Ashwater Primary School6.70 miles
Ashwater, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5EW
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Launceston3.61 miles
11 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AJ
Market Street Clinic3.61 miles
3 Tower Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8BQ
Launceston Hospital3.72 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
The Kensey Centre3.74 miles
30 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AE
Launceston Medical Centre3.74 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Tavistock Hospital8.72 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Tavistock8.80 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 3 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AD
Callington Community Clinic9.94 miles
Haye Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7JJ
Holsworthy Link Centre12.00 miles
2 Well Park, Western Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DH
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Okehampton13.76 miles
17 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AN
Liskeard Community Hospital14.76 miles
Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XD
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Liskeard14.76 miles
Audiology Suite, Liskeard Community Hospital, Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XD
Oak Tree Surgery14.83 miles
Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XA
Ernesettle Primary Care Centre (Regional Hearing Specialists)16.15 miles
Ernesettle Green, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2ST
Ernsettle Surgery16.15 miles
Ernesettle Green, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2ST
Ernesettle Primary Care Centre16.15 miles
Ernesettle Green, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2ST
GP
The Surgery0.00 miles
North Road, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0EH
Launceston Medical Centre3.74 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Carnewater Practice - Lewannick7.65 miles
Landry Cottage, Lewannick, Cornwall, PL15 7QD
Gunnislake Health Centre8.79 miles
The Orchard, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9JZ
Abbey Surgery8.82 miles
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8BU
Tavyside Health Centre8.94 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9FD
Callington Health Centre9.95 miles
Haye Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AW
Pensilva Health Centre11.34 miles
School Road, Pensilva, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 5RP
Abbey Surgery12.01 miles
Station Road, Bere Alston, PL20 7EJ
The Surgery12.01 miles
Station Road, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7EJ
Holsworthy Doctors12.40 miles
Holsworthy Medical Centre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6GH
Blake House Surgery13.38 miles
Bowhay Close, Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5QE
Yelverton Surgery13.60 miles
Yelverton Surgery, Westella Road, Yelverton, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6AS
OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE13.92 miles
East Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AY
Okement Surgery14.03 miles
Okehampton Hospital, Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Princetown Surgery14.39 miles
Princetown Community Centre, Princetown, Devon, PL20 6QE
Hospital
Launceston General Hospital3.72 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Tavistock Community Hospital8.72 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Holsworthy Hospital12.37 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Okehampton Hospital14.03 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Liskeard Community Hospital14.76 miles
Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XD
Stratton Hospital16.47 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
St Barnabas Hospital16.67 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital17.23 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
Derriford Hospital17.37 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary17.37 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre17.57 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
Mount Gould Local Care Centre19.73 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Mount Gould, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
Torrington Hospital22.28 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Lee Mill Hospital22.45 miles
Beech Road,, PL21 9HL
Moretonhampstead Hospital22.50 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Bodmin NHS Treatment Centre23.75 miles
Boundary Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2QT
Pharmacy
Tesco Instore Pharmacy3.37 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Tavistock Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HG
Day Lewis Plc3.61 miles
9 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AA
Boots3.64 miles
28 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AE
Day Lewis Plc8.78 miles
81 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AQ
Gunnislake Pharmacy8.79 miles
Gunnislake Health Centre, The Orchard, Gunnislake, PL18 9JZ
Boots8.81 miles
5 - 6 Duke Street, Tavistock, PL19 0BA
Tavyside Pharmacy9.11 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9BB
Morrisons Pharmacy9.21 miles
Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9AA
Lloydspharmacy9.95 miles
17-18 Fore Street, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7AE
Lloydspharmacy11.85 miles
2-3 The Square, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DL
Ir Peacock Chemist12.06 miles
The Pharmacy, 3 Fore Street, Bere Alston, Devon, PL20 7AA
Boots12.40 miles
Holsworthy Healthcentre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, EX22 6GH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy13.59 miles
8 Moorland Villas, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6DT
Lloydspharmacy13.74 miles
31-32 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1HB
Boots13.74 miles
27-28 Fore Street, Okehampton, EX20 1HB
Day Lewis Plc15.44 miles
4 Pike Street, The Parade, Liskeard, PL14 3JE
Leisure
Park
HAYNE MANOR (Grade II Listed)2.03 miles
SYDENHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)2.64 miles
WERRINGTON PARK (Grade II Listed)3.79 miles
ENDSLEIGH (Grade I Listed)4.53 miles
ROADFORD LAKE6.08 miles
PENHEALE MANOR (Grade II Listed)7.70 miles
KIT HILL8.53 miles
TAVISTOCK VIADUCT WALK8.66 miles
COTEHELE (Grade II* Listed)10.48 miles
BLACK-A-TOR COPSE11.15 miles
OLD TOWN PARK13.24 miles
LOPWELL DAM13.59 miles
SIMMONS PARK (Grade II Listed)13.70 miles
OCKMENT13.80 miles
GOLITHA FALLS14.59 miles
WISTMAN'S WOOD14.73 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Launceston (Superstore)3.45 miles
Tavistock Rd, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HG
Lidl Launceston3.60 miles
Hurdon Rd, Launceston, PL15 9DA
Co-op Launceston3.63 miles
Broad Street, Launceston, PL15 8AE
Co-op Launceston3.64 miles
Launceston, PL15 8EX
SPAR Launceston3.77 miles
Spar, 2 Dutson Road, Cornwall, PL15 8DU
Co-op Launceston3.90 miles
Western Road, Petrol Launceston, PL15 7AU
Co-op Tavistock8.75 miles
Market Street, Tavistock, PL19 0DB
SPAR Tavistock8.78 miles
Spar, 14 Fore Street, Devon, PL19 8DZ
Co-op Tavistock8.80 miles
Tavistock, PL19 0BJ
Gunnislake Stores8.85 miles
17 Fore Street, Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9BN
Nisa Local9.29 miles
Nisa Local - Pearces Service Station, Drakewalls, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9EE
Tesco Tavistock (Superstore)9.42 miles
Plymouth Rd Retail Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9QN
Morrisons Tavistock9.47 miles
128-130 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9DS
Lidl Tavistock9.49 miles
142-152 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DS
SPAR Bodmin Moor9.59 miles
Spar Bodmin Moor Services, Altarnun, Cornwall, PL15 7RR
Tesco Callington (Superstore)9.77 miles
Tavistock Rd, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7RD
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport17.07 miles
Newquay St Mawgan Airport34.69 miles
Exeter International Airport38.37 miles
Bus Stop
The Crescent (S)0.16 miles
The Crescent (N)0.16 miles
Arundell Arms Hotel (W)0.20 miles
Duntz Hill (N)0.23 miles
Arundell Arms Hotel (E)0.24 miles
The Crescent (W)0.26 miles
The Crescent (E)0.28 miles
Fox and Grapes (W)0.31 miles
Duntz Hill (S)0.31 miles
Fox and Grapes (E)0.32 miles
Liftondown Cross (NE)1.19 miles
Liftondown Cross (SW)1.19 miles
Phone Box (N)1.29 miles
Phone Box (S)1.30 miles
Sprytown Cross (NE)1.34 miles
Sprytown Cross (SW)1.34 miles
Ferry Port
Torpoint Ferry Terminal19.01 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal19.05 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal19.96 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal20.10 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing20.19 miles
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage20.33 miles
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing20.69 miles
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing24.96 miles
Warren Point Ferry Landing25.06 miles
Noss Mayo Ferry Landing25.10 miles
Bideford Ferry Landing26.02 miles
Bodinnick Ferry Landing26.14 miles
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing26.19 miles
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing26.51 miles
Fowey Ferry Landing26.69 miles
Polruan Ferry Landing26.83 miles
Railway Station
Gunnislake Rail Station9.29 miles
Calstock Rail Station10.63 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station11.55 miles
Okehampton Rail Station13.77 miles
Bere Ferrers Rail Station14.06 miles
Liskeard Rail Station16.05 miles
Menheniot Rail Station16.17 miles
Coombe Junction Halt (Rail Station)16.39 miles
Saltash Rail Station16.71 miles
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station16.83 miles
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station17.27 miles
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station17.32 miles
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt (Rail Station)17.35 miles
St Germans Rail Station17.38 miles
Keyham Rail Station18.17 miles
Causeland Rail Station18.48 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PL16 0E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment376
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
FLEMINGS, LEAT ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0AE		£440,000
2025-05-12
detached
freehold
4, HORNAPARK CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0BE		£242,500
2025-05-09
semidetached
freehold
THE MANSE
TINHAY
LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0AJ		£315,000
2025-03-26
detached
freehold
5, HANNAFORD ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0BD		£269,950
2024-11-13
terraced
freehold
CHURCH COTTAGE, BROAD STREET

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0BP		£275,000
2025-03-20
terraced
freehold
Sold 2024-03-28   £250,000
19, ARUNDELL GARDENS

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0DW		£247,500
2025-02-28
semidetached
freehold
5, GREAT OAK GARDENS

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EG		£125,000
2024-08-23
semidetached
leasehold
14, HANNAFORD ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0BD		£250,000
2024-10-23
semidetached
freehold
22, PARK WOOD RISE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LA		£245,000
2024-05-08
semidetached
freehold
5, PARK WOOD RISE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LA		£335,000
2024-03-13
terraced
freehold
HOMELEA, DUNTZ HILL

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0AD		£310,000
2024-02-23
detached
freehold
LYD VALE (GARAGE 2), OAK RIDGE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LD		£250,000
2024-02-01
otherPropertyType
leasehold
2, PARK WOOD RISE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LA		£250,000
2024-02-01
terraced
freehold
14, NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0DS		£233,000
2023-12-12
terraced
freehold
18A, NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0DS		£385,000
2023-10-20
detached
freehold
14, OAK RIDGE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LD		£278,000
2023-10-20
semidetached
freehold
LAKESIDE
OLD TINHAY
LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0AL		£180,000
2023-08-18
semidetached
freehold
3, TUDOR CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EE		£265,000
2023-07-14
detached
freehold
TINHAY MILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE (3.2)
TINHAY
LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0AH		£120,000
2023-06-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
18, ASH VALE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LB		£328,000
2023-06-09
detached
freehold
THE LIME KILNS (5)
TINHAY
LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0BQ		£395,000
2023-06-09
detached
freehold
5, ASH VALE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LB		£245,000
2023-06-06
terraced
freehold
TINHAY MILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE (UNIT F)
TINHAY
LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0AH		£90,000
2023-05-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
15, NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0DS		£195,000
2023-03-22
terraced
freehold
KINGSWAY, NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EH		£425,000
2023-01-31
detached
freehold
TINHAY MILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE (UNIT B)

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0AH		£65,000
2023-01-12
otherPropertyType
freehold
3, GREAT OAK GARDENS

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EG		£125,000
2022-12-22
semidetached
leasehold
6, GREAT OAK GARDENS

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EG		£360,000
2022-12-16
detached
freehold
16, PARK WOOD RISE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LA		£345,000
2022-12-12
detached
freehold
5, ARUNDELL CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0DP		£185,000
2022-12-12
terraced
freehold
THE HAVEN (1), LEAT ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0AE		£340,000
2022-12-09
semidetached
freehold
OAK COURT APARTMENTS (2), NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EF		£87,560
2022-11-25
flatmaisonette
leasehold
OAK COURT APARTMENTS (1-4), NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EF		£343,500
2022-11-25
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2022-11-11   £551,000
OAK COURT APARTMENTS (1), NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EF		£84,190
2022-11-25
flatmaisonette
leasehold
5, MILLERS CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EQ		£365,000
2022-11-03
detached (New)
freehold
1, MILLERS CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EQ		£495,000
2022-10-27
detached (New)
freehold
9, MILLERS CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EQ		£525,000
2022-10-26
detached (New)
freehold
4, MILLERS CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EQ		£345,000
2022-10-24
detached (New)
freehold
7, MILLERS CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EQ		£455,000
2022-10-24
detached (New)
freehold
3, MILLERS CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EQ		£355,000
2022-10-24
detached (New)
freehold
1, GREAT OAK GARDENS

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EG		£340,000
2022-10-24
detached (New)
freehold
2, MILLERS CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EQ		£365,000
2022-10-21
semidetached (New)
freehold
6, MILLERS CLOSE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EQ		£360,000
2022-10-12
detached (New)
freehold
6, PARK WOOD RISE

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0LA		£265,000
2022-09-05
terraced
freehold
DARKEY COTTAGE, WILLAS ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0DZ		£260,000
2022-08-26
detached
freehold
12, NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0DS		£285,000
2022-08-19
terraced
freehold
THE LIME KILNS (3)
TINHAY
LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0BQ		£250,000
2022-08-05
semidetached
freehold
RAEGAR VIEW, NORTH ROAD

LIFTON
DEVON
PL16 0EH		£420,000
2022-07-29
detached
freehold
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