When did 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN last change hands?

8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN last sold for £248,000 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £154,720 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and October 2005, 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN rose from £154,720 to £248,000, a change of £93,280. That works out to roughly +11.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN has council approval for rear extension granted in April 2001 under ref. 1404/2001/OKE. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN in?

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

Is 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

The closest primary school to 8 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 transport links are near 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Balmoral Crescent, EX20 1GN is Hunters Gate, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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8 Balmoral Crescent, Okehampton, EX20 1GN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 8 Balmoral Crescent

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

8 Balmoral Crescent is a four-bedroom property in Okehampton (EX20 1GN). It has council tax band E.

Held since October 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year.

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Inside

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Balmoral Crescent, Okehampton, EX20 1GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Balmoral Crescent has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Apr 2001
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of property
Extension
Reference
1404/2001/OKE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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8 Balmoral Crescent saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2005)

£248,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2005Most recent
£248,000
+28.5%over 3 years
18 July 2002
£193,000
+24.7%over 12 months
26 July 2001
£154,720

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1GN: £330,000 (2025–2023).

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Area

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Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Hunters Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

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

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1GN

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