Elmfield, Station Road, Northlew, Okehampton, EX20 3NP
About Elmfield
Elmfield is a six-bedroom detached house in Northlew, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 3NP). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 235 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £696,000 sits 193.1% above the 1999 sale of £237,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- LandYes
Energy performance
Elmfield sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Elmfield 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
Elmfield has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£696,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£237,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 1999Most recent
£237,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 3NP: £165,950 (2021–1996).
Everything we know about Elmfield, 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 Station Road homes
Elmfield is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
235 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 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
0.1 km
Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England 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
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB