The Old Coach House, Bouchiers Close, North Tawton, EX20 2DB
About The Old Coach House
The Old Coach House is a four-bedroom detached house in North Tawton (EX20 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2008. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 163 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £797,000 is 25.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 84.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £635,000 in July 2018.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2008Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of annexe to holiday cottage
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 11164/2007/OKE
What's in The Old Coach House, Bouchiers Close, North Tawton, EX20 2DB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Old Coach House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£797,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 10 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2018Most recent
£635,000
+23.6%over 10 years24 January 2008
£513,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2DB: £290,000 (2018–2012).
Nearby sales in EX20 2DB
10 Bouchiers Close, North Tawton, EX20 2DB
Sold May 2018
£290,00014 Bouchiers Close, North Tawton, EX20 2DB
Sold Apr 2017
£320,00011 Bouchiers Close, North Tawton, EX20 2DB
Sold Mar 2015
£310,0004 Bouchiers Close, North Tawton, EX20 2DB
Sold May 2013
£180,0002 Bouchiers Close, North Tawton, EX20 2DB
Sold Mar 2012
£188,750
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Versus other Bouchiers Close homes
Price per m² for The Old Coach House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,896
Street avg £1,827
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Clock Tower — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB