What kind of home is 40 East Street, EX20 1AU?

40 East Street, EX20 1AU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 40 East Street, EX20 1AU?

40 East Street, EX20 1AU last sold for £85,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 40 East Street, EX20 1AU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and August 2014, 40 East Street, EX20 1AU rose from £60,000 to £85,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 East Street, EX20 1AU have?

The current EPC rating for 40 East Street, EX20 1AU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 East Street, EX20 1AU?

40 East Street, EX20 1AU has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX20 1AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 East Street, EX20 1AU use?

The latest EPC at 40 East Street, EX20 1AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 East Street, EX20 1AU?

40 East Street, EX20 1AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 40 East Street, EX20 1AU in?

40 East Street, EX20 1AU sits in Okehampton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

Is 40 East Street, EX20 1AU in a safe area?

Police records around 40 East Street, EX20 1AU show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 East Street, EX20 1AU?

The closest primary school to 40 East Street, EX20 1AU is Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit (622m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Okehampton College (330m).

How well connected is 40 East Street, EX20 1AU?

The closest bus stop to 40 East Street, EX20 1AU is Mill Road, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Okehampton Rail Station, 780m away.

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40 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 40 East Street

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

40 East Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Okehampton (EX20 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 101.2% above the 2014 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 25.4% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 East Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

40 East Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£85,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2014Most recent
£85,000
+41.7%over 11 years
12 September 2002
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1AU: £159,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in EX20 1AU

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On the street

Versus other East Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 40 East Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,037

Street avg £1,730

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Okehampton College. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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