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8 Fore Street, Bridestowe, Okehampton, EX20 4EL

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Fore Street

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

8 Fore Street is a mid-terrace house in Bridestowe, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 4EL). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromF38toE44
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fore Street, Bridestowe, Okehampton, EX20 4EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Jul 2013
    Amendment
    In report

    Non material minor amendment to planning permission 03113/2012 (changeof use of dwelling to create two dwellings including alterations and extensions). Non material amendment(s) sought: change of roof materialfor approved rear extension from glazed to natural slate with two con servation style roof lights.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    00665/2013
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2013
    SubdivisionAmendment
    In report

    Change of use of dwelling to create two dwellings including alterations and extensions

    ExtensionChange of Use
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    03113/2012
    View planning record
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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.

8 Fore Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 4EL: £185,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Fore Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Fore Street stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 49 (E)

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£260k

1 Church Meadows, Bratton Clovelly

EX20 4JY

£266k

1 Cannon Barn Cottages, Lewdown

EX20 4BT

2 bed
£254k

1 Central Green, Lewdown

EX20 4DQ

£273k

1 Cross Lanes, Bridestowe

EX20 4NS

3 bed1 bath
£285k

1 Church Cottages, Bratton Clovelly

EX20 4JN

£237k

1 Lewhaven Close, Lewdown

EX20 4JL

£234k

1 Bridhayes Cottages, Station Road, Bridestowe

EX20 4EH

£230k

1 Beech Tree Meadow, Bridestowe

EX20 4EF

2 bed
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

0.4 km

Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Bridestowe Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX20 4EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 4EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 8 Fore Street, Bridestowe, Okehampton, EX20 4EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.