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Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 1 Rakeham Cottages is £179,035 and the estimated rental value is £848 per month.
Torrington, EX38 is located in the borough of Torridge within the EX38 postal district.
1 Rakeham Cottages has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1 Rakeham Cottages is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £187,986 and a rental value of £890 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £166,502 and a rental value of £789 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Rakeham Cottages has decreased by an estimated £3,834 (2.1%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £24 per month (2.8%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.7%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 1 Rakeham Cottages sits on a plot of 649m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 17 other houses in the postcode and 1 Rakeham Cottages sits on the 5th largest plot.
1 Rakeham Cottages has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 May 2021.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
According to HM Land Registry, 1 Rakeham Cottages was last sold on 13th August 2021 for £212,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since August 2021, the market for similar properties has dropped 2.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1 Rakeham Cottages within a radius of 2.4 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 42, Mill Street, Torrington, EX38 8AN, a freehold house which sold for £190,000 on the 23rd March 2026.
Read more about house prices in EX38.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Torrington, EX38 has a total of 109 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1 Rakeham Cottages is the 79th largest and the 85th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £119k less expensive than the average property in EX38.
The closest station to 1 Rakeham Cottages is Chapelton (Devon) station which is 12.2 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1 Rakeham Cottages, 58.2% of property is privately owned outright and 20.3% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1 Rakeham Cottages, 13.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 33.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1 Rakeham Cottages, the average age was 49.1 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1 Rakeham Cottages, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1 Rakeham Cottages, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.