What kind of home is The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES?

The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES is a detached house.

What energy rating does The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES have?

The current EPC rating for The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES?

The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX20 2ES. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES use?

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

Has The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES had any planning applications?

The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES has council approval for an extension granted in January 2014 under ref. 00133/2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES in?

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

What is crime like near The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES?

Police records around The Nest, 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.

What schools are near The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES?

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

What is the nearest station to The Nest, North Street, EX20 2ES?

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

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The Nest, North Street, North Tawton, EX20 2ES

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About The Nest

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

The Nest is a detached house in North Tawton (EX20 2ES). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

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

Jan 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Householder application for erection of extension and replacement roof.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
00133/2014
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What's in The Nest, 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 Nest has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2ES: £400,000 (2024–2022).

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.

The Nest is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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