Essington Lodge, Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX
About Essington Lodge
Essington Lodge is a detached house in North Tawton (EX20 2EX). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (161 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Essington Lodge's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1: Ash - Section fell to ground level due to tree having advancedsymptoms of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus
- Council
- West Devon
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2159/22/TCA
- May 2013OutbuildingFullIn report
Householder Application for Erection of garden shed
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 00254/2013
What's in Essington Lodge, Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Essington Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2EX: £252,500 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in EX20 2EX
4 Court Green, Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX
Sold Nov 2023
£367,5007 Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX
Sold Jul 2022
£252,500The Old Rectory, Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX
Sold Jun 2021
£935,0001 Devonshire House, Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX
Sold Apr 2019
£187,75013 Essington, North Tawton, EX20 2EX
Sold Apr 2017
£250,000
Everything we know about Essington Lodge, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Essington homes
Essington Lodge outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
230 m²
Street avg 192 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB