What type of property is 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES?

2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES last change hands?

2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES last sold for £330,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES?

The current EPC rating for 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES?

2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX20 2ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES have?

2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2001. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES?

2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES 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 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES located?

2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES sits in North Tawton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

Is 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES 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 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES?

The closest primary school to 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES is North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery (296m).

What is the nearest station to 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES?

The closest bus stop to 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, EX20 2ES is Clock Tower, 83m away. In total there are 6 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, North Tawton, EX20 2ES

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Devonshire Gardens

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

2 Devonshire Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in North Tawton (EX20 2ES). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 195.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold August 2022 for £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Dec 2016

EPC improved fromD64toB83

Heating System

Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Apr 2022from May 2017

EPC improved fromB83toC71

Heating System

Heat PumpGas Boiler

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, North Tawton, EX20 2ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jan 2001
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of carport
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
1104/2000/OKE
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What's in 2 Devonshire Gardens, North Street, North Tawton, EX20 2ES's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 August 2022Most recent
£330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2ES: £400,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in EX20 2ES

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On the street

Versus other North Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Devonshire Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,626

Street avg £2,010

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the North Tawton district page.

Full North Tawton 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

0.1 km

Clock Tower — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX20 2ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 2ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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