Haunted Drake’s Island with Grade-II listed house, 6.4-acre site, tunnels goes on sale for over £2M

Drake’s Island, a 6.4-acre island in Plymouth Sound, is being offered for more than £2 million, with plans for heritage-led regeneration. (Photo: Getty Images) A tiny historic island off the coast of Plymouth, England, featuring a Grade-II listed house, a vast underground tunnel network and former military buildings, has gone on the market for offers above £2 million, according to The Sun. Drake’s Island, a 6.4-acre landmark in Plymouth Sound, also comes with planning consent for a 43-bed hotel and the potential to generate income through tourism and other commercial ventures.Drake’s Island, located around 500 metres from the mainland in Plymouth Sound, Devon, is being advertised as an “extremely rare opportunity” to acquire a development site with a remarkable military and maritime history.According to estate agent Carter Jonas, which is marketing the property on behalf of a fixed-charge receiver, offers are being sought in excess of £2 million for the freehold interest in the island.The historic landmark initially returned to the market in May, with further details about its potential sale now emerging.Carter Jonas describes Drake’s Island as a rare opportunity to regenerate a na...