2 Brights Cottages, South Zeal, Okehampton, EX20 2JZ
About 2 Brights Cottages
2 Brights Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in South Zeal, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 2JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Brights Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
2 Brights Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£208,000
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 2JZ: £295,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in EX20 2JZ
1 Brights Cottages, South Zeal, Okehampton, EX20 2JZ
Sold Dec 2021
£312,500Pucks Cottage, South Zeal, Okehampton, EX20 2JZ
Sold Jan 2021
£295,000Cawsand Barn, South Zeal, Okehampton, EX20 2JZ
Sold Sept 2020
£430,0006 Cawsand View, South Zeal, Okehampton, EX20 2JZ
Sold Nov 2018
£259,0005 Cawsand View, South Zeal, Okehampton, EX20 2JZ
Sold Jul 2004
£196,000
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Versus the street
On epc rating, 2 Brights Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 23 (F)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.1 km
Cawsand View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
South Tawton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB