What type of property is 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB?

3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB sell for?

3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB last sold for £250,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,250 in February 1999, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB?

Across 2 sales between February 1999 and January 2021, 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB rose from £87,250 to £250,000, a change of £162,750. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB?

The current EPC rating for 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB?

3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 91% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX20 2HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB heated?

The latest EPC at 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB?

3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB located?

3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB sits in North Tawton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

Is 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB in a safe area?

Police records around 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB 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 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB?

The closest primary school to 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB is North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery (140m).

How well connected is 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB?

The closest bus stop to 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, EX20 2HB is Clock Tower, 142m away. In total there are 6 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, North Tawton, EX20 2HB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 The Old School House

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

3 The Old School House is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in North Tawton (EX20 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 25.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in January 2021. 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

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 The Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Old School House, Exeter Street, North Tawton, EX20 2HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Old School House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 The Old School House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2021Most recent
£250,000
+186.5%over 21 years
22 February 1999
£87,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2HB: £200,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in EX20 2HB

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On the street

Versus other Exeter Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 The Old School House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,938

Street avg £1,978

On par

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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

0.1 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 2HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 2HB

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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