What type of property is 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR?

5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR?

5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR last sold for £140,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £34,000 in January 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR changed over time?

Across 5 sales between January 1998 and December 2020, 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR rose from £34,000 to £140,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR?

5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR?

5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR located?

5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR sits in Okehampton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR?

Police records around 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR 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.

Which schools serve 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR?

The closest primary school to 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR is Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit (615m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Okehampton College (138m).

What transport links are near 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Mill Cottages, EX20 1DR is Okehampton College, 83m away. The nearest rail option is Okehampton Rail Station, 654m away.

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5 Mill Cottages, Okehampton, EX20 1DR

Extendable5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Mill Cottages

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

5 Mill Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Okehampton (EX20 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) 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 August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Last sale on file: £140,000 in December 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 33.6% above the 2020 sale price.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mill Cottages, Okehampton, EX20 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Mill Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Mill Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£140,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2020Most recent
£140,000
+21.7%over 10 years
8 February 2010
£115,000
+15.0%over 4 years
12 May 2005
£100,000
+53.8%over 3 years
18 April 2002
£65,000
+91.2%over 4 years
30 January 1998
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1DR: £135,000 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in EX20 1DR

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Okehampton report

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

Okehampton College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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