When did 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA last change hands?

15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA last sold for £131,500 in June 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and June 2008, 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA rose from £40,000 to £131,500, a change of £91,500. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA?

15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA 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 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA located?

15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA sits in Okehampton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA?

Police records around 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA 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 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA?

The closest primary school to 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA is Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit (972m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Okehampton College (577m).

What is the nearest station to 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA?

The closest bus stop to 15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, EX20 1JA is Moyses Meadow, 375m away. The nearest rail option is Okehampton Rail Station, 685m away.

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15 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, Okehampton, EX20 1JA

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 15 Castle Cottages

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

15 Castle Cottages is a two-bedroom property in Okehampton (EX20 1JA). It has council tax band B.

Held since June 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year.

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Planning history

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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15 Castle Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2008)

£131,500

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2008Most recent
£131,500
+198.9%over 10 years
28 May 1998
£44,000
+10.0%over 1 year
29 August 1996
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1JA: £162,800 (2022–2018).

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Moyses Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Okehampton College. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1JA

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