What kind of home is 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX?

17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX last change hands?

17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX last sold for £220,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £42,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1996 and October 2023, 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX rose from £42,000 to £220,000, a change of £178,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX?

17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX use?

The latest EPC at 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX?

17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX in?

17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX sits in Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Okehampton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX?

Police records around 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX?

The closest primary school to 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX is Hatherleigh Community Primary School (569m).

What transport links are near 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX?

The closest bus stop to 17 Morris Close, EX20 3NX is Moor View, 197m away. In total there are 6 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Morris Close, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3NX

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Morris Close

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

17 Morris Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 3NX). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 216.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £220,000.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromD55toE45

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Morris Close, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Morris Close 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.

Price for 17 Morris Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

8 October 2023Most recent
£220,000
+38.8%over 9 years
27 May 2014
£158,500
+40.9%over 10 years
21 August 2003
£112,500
+167.9%over 7 years
23 July 1996
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX20 3NX: £180,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in EX20 3NX

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On the street

Versus other Morris Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Morris Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,014

Street avg £1,719

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed3 bath

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3 bed2 bath

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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.

Full Okehampton report

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

0.2 km

Moor View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hatherleigh Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX20 3NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 3NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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