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Get started20 Moorlands is a five-bedroom detached house in West Hill, Ottery St. Mary, Ottery St Mary (EX11 1UL). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £749,000. 8 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 197 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (165 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
20 Moorlands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history at 20 Moorlands is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
T1: Atlas Cedar - lift to clear 2m (approximately first three branches). Shorten side branches over drive by approximately 0.5m to allow better access. Remove ivy and dead wood over 50mm. T2: Beech - shorten branches over roof by 0.5 ? 1m to leave a more symmetric form. Reason to clear roof. T3: Scots pine - remove long tip heavy branch at approximately 14m over garden and broken stub above. Sever ivy at base. T4: Cherry - lift over road to give 5.2m clearance and shorten back from cedar by 1m.
20 Moorlands valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£776,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£749,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
20 Moorlands outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,802
Street avg £3,389
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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G1 - Two Birch - reduce in height by 1- 2m and re-shape to leave a natural form. Reason to allow more light into the house and garden.
6 more applications for this property
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17 July 2025Most recent
£749,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX11 1UL: £760,000 (2025–2023).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
EX11 1RS
School Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
West Hill Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB
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