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12a, Far View Road, Okehampton, EX20 1AZ

Solar panelsExtendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a four-bedroom detached house in Okehampton (EX20 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 127 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 9 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £335,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

12a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Nov 2013
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
37%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Far View Road, Okehampton, EX20 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2012
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Householder Application for Proposed car port to area of existing hardstanding

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    02748/2012
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of a single storey front extension

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    6950/2005/OKE
    View planning record

What's in 12a, Far View Road, Okehampton, EX20 1AZ'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.

12a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2024Most recent

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1AZ: £235,000 (2023–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Far View Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,638

Street avg £2,269

Above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
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

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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

Common questions

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