5 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, Okehampton, EX20 1JA
About 5 Castle Cottages
5 Castle Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Okehampton (EX20 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 87.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £212,250 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Castle Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Castle Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£212,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 August 2022Most recent
£212,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1JA: £160,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in EX20 1JA
4 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, Okehampton, EX20 1JA
Sold Nov 2021
£207,00020 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, Okehampton, EX20 1JA
Sold Sept 2020
£160,00017 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, Okehampton, EX20 1JA
Sold Nov 2019
£162,80012 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, Okehampton, EX20 1JA
Sold Aug 2018
£126,00010 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, Okehampton, EX20 1JA
Sold Jun 2018
£160,000
Everything we know about 5 Castle Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Castle Lane homes
5 Castle Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,659
Street avg £2,095
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB