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Eastgate House, Flat A, 1 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Eastgate House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Eastgate House is a mid-terrace house in Okehampton (EX20 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 57 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 70.4% above the 2012 sale of £67,500. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Eastgate House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2009from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromD61toE49
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
75%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2020from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE49toD62
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromD62toF37
Windows
SecondaryPartial Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Nov 2023from Jun 2023
EPC improved fromF37toE42
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Eastgate House, Flat A, 1 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2003
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of internal air conditioning unit

    Reference
    4910/2003/OKE
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What's in Eastgate House, Flat A, 1 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -20.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£67,500

Growth on file: -20.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 April 2012Most recent

    £67,500

    -73.0%over 5 years
  2. 27 July 2006

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1AS: £85,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other East Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Eastgate House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,184

Street avg £948

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Okehampton district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Mill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Okehampton College. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX20 1AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX20 1AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Eastgate House, Flat A, 1 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.