1 Railway Cottages, Lapford, Crediton, EX17 6QU is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £288,669 , which equates to approximately £295 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Sep 2016 for £221,500. Since then, the value has increased by £67,169, representing a 30.3% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £288,669 is:

  • 8.9% higher than the average property price on Railway Cottages
  • 19.1% lower than the average in the EX17 6QU postcode area
  • and 2.5% lower than the average price for Crediton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 September 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in EX17 6QU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£288,669
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£295
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Railway Cottages, Lapford, Crediton, Mid Devon, Devon, EX17 6QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Sep 2022.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Apr 2013, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 229.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood) to boiler and radiators, oil, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EX17 6QU

8 th / 13
Price Rank
19% lower than average
7 th / 10
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
4 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in EX17 6QU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 8th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£288,669
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
2 Sep 2016
£221,500
Leasehold
+5.5 %
29 Jul 2011
£210,000
Leasehold
+208.8 %
19 Jun 1998
£68,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2023
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2020

Data Sources

The property at 1 Railway Cottages, Lapford, Crediton, EX17 6QU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Sep 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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