What type of property is 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN last change hands?

56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN last sold for £318,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £107,000 in July 2002, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

Across 2 sales between July 2002 and March 2024, 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN rose from £107,000 to £318,000, a change of £211,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

The current EPC rating for 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX20 1GN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN is in council tax band D.

Where is 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN located?

56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN sits in Okehampton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

Is 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN 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 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

The closest primary school to 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN is St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School (500m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Okehampton College (836m).

What is the nearest station to 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

The closest bus stop to 56 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN is Hunters Gate, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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56 Balmoral Crescent, Okehampton, EX20 1GN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 56 Balmoral Crescent

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

56 Balmoral Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Okehampton (EX20 1GN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 82 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 36 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 116.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £318,000.

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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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Balmoral Crescent, Okehampton, EX20 1GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Balmoral Crescent 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.

56 Balmoral Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£318,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£318,000
+197.2%over 21 years
25 July 2002
£107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1GN: £335,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in EX20 1GN

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On the street

Versus other Balmoral Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Balmoral Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,878

Street avg £2,334

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bright View

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1 Balmoral Crescent

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1 Baldwin Drive

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2 bed2 bath

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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hunters Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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