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2 Barton Cottages, Throwleigh, Okehampton, EX20 2HS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Barton Cottages

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

2 Barton Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Throwleigh, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 2HS). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 is 24.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £400,000 in April 2019.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Barton Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromF37toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barton Cottages, Throwleigh, Okehampton, EX20 2HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barton Cottages 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.

2 Barton Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£400,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2019Most recent

    £400,000

    +37.9%over 9 years
  2. 11 December 2009

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2HS: £273,000 (2025–2012).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Barton Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,200

Street avg £3,683

On par

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Okehampton 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

0.0 km

Cross — bus stop.

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 2HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX20 2HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 2HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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

Common questions

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