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13 Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Essington

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

13 Essington is a four-bedroom detached house in North Tawton (EX20 2EX). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 127 m² it sits well below the postcode median (182 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2008–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 40% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Essington sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Feb 2009
    Tree WorksFull
    In report

    Works to Trees in a Conservation Area for the 50% reduction or fellingof three leylandii conifers

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    12503/2008/OKE
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension and alterations

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    11513/2008/OKE
    View planning record

What's in 13 Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX'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.

13 Essington valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£250,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2017Most recent

    £250,000

    +40.4%over 9 years
  2. 8 February 2008

    £178,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2EX: £265,000 (2023–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Essington homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 13 Essington stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,969

Street avg £2,054

Above

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 199 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

Above
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.

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

0.2 km

Clock Tower — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 2EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.