2 Barton Cottages, Throwleigh, Okehampton, EX20 2HS
About 2 Barton Cottages
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
2 Barton Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Barton Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
2 Barton Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2019Most recent
£400,000
+37.9%over 9 years11 December 2009
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2HS: £273,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in EX20 2HS
5 Barton Cottages, Throwleigh, Okehampton, EX20 2HS
Sold Jun 2025
£515,0003 Barton Cottages, Throwleigh, Okehampton, EX20 2HS
Sold Aug 2014
£273,000Acre, Throwleigh, Okehampton, EX20 2HS
Sold Sept 2013
£300,0001 Barton Cottages, Throwleigh, Okehampton, EX20 2HS
Sold Aug 2012
£140,0006 Barton Cottages, Throwleigh, Okehampton, EX20 2HS
Sold Nov 2010
£243,000
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Versus the street
On co₂ emissions, 2 Barton Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,200
Street avg £3,683
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Cross — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB