5 Misdon Cottages, Folly Gate, Okehampton, EX20 3AH
About 5 Misdon Cottages
5 Misdon Cottages is a semi-detached house in Folly Gate, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
Planning history
5 Misdon Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Misdon Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£215,000
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 3AH: £182,500 (2021–1997).
Nearby sales in EX20 3AH
Everything we know about 5 Misdon Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus the street
5 Misdon Cottages outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.3 km
Crossways Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB