What type of property is 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN?

1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN?

1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN?

1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN 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.

Where is 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN located?

1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN sits in Bratton Clovelly, Okehampton, Okehampton. It falls within the EX20 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN?

Police records around 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN 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 transport links are near 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Cottages, EX20 4JN is Clovelly Inn, 90m away.

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1 Church Cottages, Bratton Clovelly, Okehampton, EX20 4JN

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Church Cottages

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

1 Church Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bratton Clovelly, Okehampton, Okehampton (EX20 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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.

1 Church Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromF35toE45

Walls

Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%30%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Cottages, Bratton Clovelly, Okehampton, EX20 4JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1: Mediterranean/Italian Cypress - Fell tree due to tree overgrown and will likely damage the structural integrity of the house if left in place Tree to be replaced with single Dodonaea Viscosa
Council
West Devon
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2394/25/TCA
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What's in 1 Church Cottages, Bratton Clovelly, Okehampton, EX20 4JN's planning history?

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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.

1 Church Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£285,000

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 4JN: £295,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in EX20 4JN

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Church Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 131 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Clovelly Inn — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX20 4JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX20 4JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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