What kind of home is 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ?

8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ sell for?

8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ last sold for £395,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £98,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1998 and December 2022, 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ rose from £98,000 to £395,000, a change of £297,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ?

8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX20 1PJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ?

8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ in?

8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ sits in Okehampton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ?

Police records around 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ 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 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ is St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School (238m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Okehampton College (1.1km).

How well connected is 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Abbey Rise, EX20 1PJ is Hunters Gate, 347m away. The nearest rail option is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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8 Abbey Rise, Okehampton, EX20 1PJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Abbey Rise

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

8 Abbey Rise is a three-bedroom detached house in Okehampton (EX20 1PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 107.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £395,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Abbey Rise, Okehampton, EX20 1PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Abbey Rise 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.

Latest sale on 8 Abbey Rise was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£395,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2022Most recent
£395,000
+75.2%over 11 years
30 August 2011
£225,500
+130.1%over 13 years
23 July 1998
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 1PJ: £290,000 (2022–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Abbey Rise homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Abbey Rise outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,702

Street avg £2,390

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Okehampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hunters Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 1PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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