What kind of home is 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT?

4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT?

The current EPC rating for 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT?

4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX20 1HT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT use?

The latest EPC at 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT?

4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT 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.

Which area is 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT in?

4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT sits in Okehampton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT?

Police records around 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT 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 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT?

The closest primary school to 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT is Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit (594m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Okehampton College (236m).

What is the nearest station to 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Castle Road, EX20 1HT is Tenby House, 112m away. The nearest rail option is Okehampton Rail Station, 688m away.

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4 Castle Road, Okehampton, EX20 1HT

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Castle Road

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

4 Castle Road is a mid-terrace house in Okehampton (EX20 1HT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Oct 2013

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Castle Road, Okehampton, EX20 1HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Castle Road 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.

4 Castle Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1HT: £206,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in EX20 1HT

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On the street

Versus other Castle Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Castle Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 55 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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 Berryball Close

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1 Brayhams Terrace, North Road

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1 Barton Road

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1 Brocks Cottages, Castle Road

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1 Castle Road

EX20 1HT

2 bed1 bath

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1 Broadpark

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2 bed

£209k

1 Brayhams, North Road

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1 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane

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2 bed1 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.

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

Tenby House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Okehampton College. 3 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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