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Higher Bowden, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LU

DetachedFreehold310 m² · EPC
Last sale£595,000Jun 2014 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with West Devon detached prices£862,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DJun 2024
1MapN ↑121 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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1Radon: Testing advised

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BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC D

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with West Devon detached prices

£862,000

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This home’s sale history

Dec 2009 £650,000Jun 2014 £595,000Dec 2009Jun 2014£650,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jun 2014£595,000DetachedFreeholdA
Dec 2009£650,000DetachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £965,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
Higher Bowden House, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUApr 2026£965,000DetachedFreehold
Meldon Quarry, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LTDec 2024£3,250,000Other propertyFreehold
The Archway, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUSep 2021£650,000DetachedFreehold
Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUSep 2021£650,000Other propertyFreehold
2, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUJun 2021£335,000TerracedFreehold
1, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUDec 2019£310,000Other propertyFreehold
St. Annes Chapel, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUApr 2019£365,000DetachedFreehold
2, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUDec 2016£280,000Other propertyFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
Freiden, 7-8, Meldon Cottages, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUAug 2016£150,000TerracedFreehold
The Linhay, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUDec 2015£340,000TerracedFreehold
1, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUDec 2015£305,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Higher Bowden, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUJun 2014£595,000DetachedFreehold
Higher Bowden, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUDec 2009£650,000DetachedFreehold
Moors Edge, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUApr 2008£750,000DetachedFreehold
Kerslake Cottage, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUApr 2007£360,000TerracedFreehold
1, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUAug 2004£299,000Semi-detachedFreehold
The Linhay, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUAug 2003£290,000TerracedFreehold
1, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUJul 2002£200,000Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Kersleigh Court, Meldon, Okehampton, EX20 4LUJul 2002£195,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (over 30% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

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EPC · Jun 2024

Floor area
310 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Walls (certificate wording)
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Mostly double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, oil
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jun 2024

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 65.2%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

Unavailable

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 5 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 90

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Questions for the agent

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    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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