Dawlish
Dawlish was a small fisherman’s village that grew into a large and prosperous Victorian seaside town. A new home here offers an excellent quality of life with easy train commutes to Exeter, Exmouth and Teignmouth. You are close to a hospital, great schools, a leisure centre and a golf course. A river runs through the centre fringed with lots of local shops, businesses, bars and restaurants.
New Homes in Dawlish
Living in Dawlish
Your sunny space
As one of the sunniest places in the UK, your new build here gives you more hours in the day to enjoy the beautiful coast. Town Beach your new local sandy beach stretches for more than a mile offering gorgeous walks at all times of the year. A new home in Dawlish means that the beach and breathtaking sunrises looking out over the gold-flecked sea, will only ever be a few minutes away.
A great road and rail network
You can step out your front door and be in the horse racing town of Newton Abbot (7 miles) via the A379 in 25 minutes, or head in the opposite direction for the city of Exeter (13 miles) in just over 35 minutes. The train to Exeter can take as little as 16 minutes, while the absolutely stunning coastal rail journey to Plymouth takes an hour. The nearest airport to your new home in Dawlish is Exeter (15 miles), which is around a half-hour drive.
Everything you need on the doorstep
There’s a large supermarket on the outskirts of town, a good choice of restaurants and a range of independent shops and popular chains along The Strand. There is a GP surgery and a community hospital in the town. Buying a new house in Dawlish gives you the best of life by the seaside with the county capital just a few minutes away.
New build homes in Dawlish
Persimmon Homes has a number of new houses available in Dawlish and Devon including Newton Abbot and Exeter. To find out more about new properties in your area, see our list of Persimmon developments below…