31b, Northfield Road, Okehampton, EX20 1BB
About 31b
31b is a detached house in Okehampton (EX20 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 68 m² this is the 5th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 24). The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 68 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 26 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold April 2019 for £125,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 19.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
31b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
31b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
31b changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.5% per year over 12 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: -2.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
1 April 2019Most recent
£125,000
+15.7%over 1 year4 October 2017
£108,000
+8.0%over 7 months13 March 2017
£100,000
-40.7%over 9 years10 April 2007
£168,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1BB: £170,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX20 1BB
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Sold Oct 2025
£170,00016 Northfield Road, Okehampton, EX20 1BB
Sold Sept 2024
£203,50017 Northfield Road, Okehampton, EX20 1BB
Sold Nov 2023
£162,000Flat 1, 10 Northfield Road, Okehampton, EX20 1BB
Sold Nov 2022
£80,000
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Versus other Northfield Road homes
Price per m² for 31b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,838
Street avg £1,488
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB