5 Market Street, North Tawton, EX20 2ET
About 5 Market Street
5 Market Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in North Tawton (EX20 2ET). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64).
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £275,000. 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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
5 Market Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Market Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Market Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.5% per year over 5 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2022Most recent
£275,000
+50.7%over 3 years11 December 2018
£182,500
+32.7%over 1 year16 November 2017
£137,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2ET: £130,000 (2016–1997).
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Versus other Market Street homes
On epc rating, 5 Market Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Clock Tower — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB