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8 Tenby House, Fairplace, Okehampton, EX20 1DN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Tenby House

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

8 Tenby House is a semi-detached house in Okehampton (EX20 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (36–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 57.3% above the 2015 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromB84toC70
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Tenby House, Fairplace, Okehampton, EX20 1DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Jan 2008
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Conversion of dwelling to 8 flats

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    11039/2007/OKE
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2002
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of Use from 'Family Centre' (class D2) to offices (class B1)

    Reference
    2571/2002/OKE
    View planning record

What's in 8 Tenby House, Fairplace, Okehampton, EX20 1DN'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.

8 Tenby House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 April 2015Most recent

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1DN: £80,000 (2015–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Fairplace homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Tenby House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,083

Street avg £1,780

Above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.0 km

Tenby House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX20 1DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Tenby House, Fairplace, Okehampton, EX20 1DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.