5 Higher Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3JD
About 5 Higher Street
5 Higher Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 3JD). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 182.4% above the 2001 sale of £65,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 56.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Higher Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 5 Higher Street.
- Jan 2001ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of two storey extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 1083/2000/OKE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 November 2001Most recent
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 3JD: £215,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX20 3JD
12 Higher Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3JD
Sold Jan 2025
£215,00017 Higher Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3JD
Sold Apr 2024
£270,00021 Higher Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3JD
Sold Jan 2024
£175,00019 Higher Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3JD
Sold Jun 2023
£181,000Fairlight, Higher Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3JD
Sold Mar 2022
£795,000
Everything we know about 5 Higher Street, 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 other Higher Street homes
Price per m² for 5 Higher Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£689
Street avg £2,061
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
0.3 km
Market Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hatherleigh Community 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
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB