42 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AU
About 42 East Street
42 East Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Okehampton (EX20 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 21.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2018RenovationFullIn report
Householder application to remove part of front wall to create off road parking space
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 1384/18/HHO
- Sept 2005Loft ConversionFullIn report
Alterations to roof including the installation of a dormer window to the rear to serve a loft conversion
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 7824/2005/OKE
What's in 42 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AU's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 42 East Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 23 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 August 2021Most recent
£160,000
+23.1%over 3 years10 November 2017
£130,000
+333.3%over 18 years18 December 1998
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1AU: £159,000 (2025–2023).
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Versus other East Street homes
EPC Rating for 42 East Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,524
Street avg £1,705
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB