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Orchard Court, Flat 8, Butts Way, North Tawton, EX20 2RP

Notable views5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orchard Court

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

Orchard Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in North Tawton (EX20 2RP). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Orchard Court, where floor areas span 29–43 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good.

Last sale on file: £100,000 in March 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • LiftYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Orchard Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromB83toC76
Low Energy Lighting
20%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Court, Flat 8, Butts Way, North Tawton, EX20 2RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard Court 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.

Orchard Court has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£100,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2021Most recent

    £100,000

    +6.4%over 1 year
  2. 12 September 2019

    £94,000

    +34.3%over 3 years
  3. 4 December 2015

    £70,000

    -24.3%over 5 years
  4. 23 March 2010

    £92,500

    +30.3%over 4 years
  5. 17 April 2005

    £71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 2RP: £85,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Butts Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Orchard Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,703

Street avg £2,291

Strongly above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 37 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above
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.

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

The Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 2RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orchard Court, Flat 8, Butts Way, North Tawton, EX20 2RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.