The development consists of 58 one and two bedroom flats with communal facilities completed in 1982

Powys House is situated off All Saints Road to the north of the town centre and within walking distance of shops.

Sidmouth sits behind spectacular red cliffs above a pebble and shingle beach on the south coast of Devon. The River Sid flows to the east of the town where it enters Lyme Bay. Church Street runs off the Esplanade and there are many Regency houses with iron trelliswork balconies and the Old Manor with its museum. There are good views from Peak Hill to the west and Salcombe Hill to the east.

Sidmouth is about nine miles north-east of Exmouth and about eight miles south of Honiton. Seaton to the east is about seven miles and Exeter 12 miles to the west.