1 Royal Oak Cottages, Bridestowe, Okehampton, EX20 4EN

1 Royal Oak Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Bridestowe, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 4EN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£575/sq ft) was about 158.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £346,800 in August 2019.