Kettle Cottage, Dodscott Woods, St Giles, Torrington, EX38 7JY is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 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 £461,929 , which equates to approximately £488 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Apr 2013 for £295,000. Since then, the value has increased by £166,929, representing a 56.6% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £461,929 is:

  • 23.4% lower than the average in the EX38 7JY postcode area
  • and 85.3% higher than the average price for Torrington as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 5 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£461,929
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£488
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Kettle Cottage, Dodscott Woods, St Giles, Torrington, Torridge, Devon, EX38 7JY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Apr 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are mostly secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Oct 2012. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 15.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to mostly secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly secondary glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£461,929
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
24 Apr 2013
£295,000
Leasehold
+47.5 %
17 Sep 2003
£200,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

The Byre, West Dodscott, St Giles, Torrington, EX38 7JY
rooms: 4
size: 711 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2011

Data Sources

The property at Kettle Cottage, Dodscott Woods, St Giles, Torrington, EX38 7JY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Apr 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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