What kind of home is 71 East Street, EX20 1AU?

71 East Street, EX20 1AU is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 71 East Street, EX20 1AU sell for?

71 East Street, EX20 1AU last sold for £173,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £27,000 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 71 East Street, EX20 1AU changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 1997 and September 2023, 71 East Street, EX20 1AU rose from £27,000 to £173,000, a change of £146,000. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 71 East Street, EX20 1AU have?

The current EPC rating for 71 East Street, EX20 1AU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a F recorded in December 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 71 East Street, EX20 1AU?

71 East Street, EX20 1AU has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX20 1AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 71 East Street, EX20 1AU use?

The latest EPC at 71 East Street, EX20 1AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 71 East Street, EX20 1AU?

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

Which area is 71 East Street, EX20 1AU in?

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

Is 71 East Street, EX20 1AU in a safe area?

Police records around 71 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 71 East Street, EX20 1AU?

The closest primary school to 71 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).

What transport links are near 71 East Street, EX20 1AU?

The closest bus stop to 71 East Street, EX20 1AU is Mill Road, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Okehampton Rail Station, 780m away.

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71 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AU

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 71 East Street

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

71 East Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Okehampton (EX20 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 115% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £173,000.

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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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromF37toE41

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Aug 2022from Jun 2020

EPC improved fromE41toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 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.

Price for 71 East Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£173,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£173,000
+64.8%over 2 years
12 October 2020
£105,000
14 August 2014
£105,000
+271.7%over 14 years
16 August 1999
£28,250
+4.6%over 2 years
24 April 1997
£27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1AU: £159,000 (2025–2022).

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.

Price per m² for 71 East Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,662

Street avg £1,645

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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