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1 New Road, Folly Gate, Okehampton, EX20 3AB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 New Road

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

1 New Road is a semi-detached house in Folly Gate, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 3AB). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Apr 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Oct 2014from Feb 2014
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2014from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE44toF33
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

May 2022from Dec 2014
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2023from May 2022
EPC improved fromF36toD59
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 New Road, Folly Gate, Okehampton, EX20 3AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 New Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 New Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 3AB: £179,950 (2023–2007).

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On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 New Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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

0.1 km

Parish Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit. 2 schools 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 3AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX20 3AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 3AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 1 New Road, Folly Gate, Okehampton, EX20 3AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.