Down Moor Forge, Torrington
Down Moor Forge, Torrington
Description & Estimates
Down Moor Forge, Torrington is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,076 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 860 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Down Moor Forge, Torrington is £339,842 and its rental estimate is £1,014 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Newton St. Petrock, Torrington, EX38 falls within the EX38 postal district, in the borough of Torridge.
Our Data Sources
Down Moor Forge, Torrington has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Down Moor Forge, Torrington, we estimate a market value of £356,834 and a rental value of £1,065 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £316,053 and £943 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Down Moor Forge, Torrington has seen its estimated sale value decline by £1,453 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value climb by £35 per month (3.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Down Moor Forge, Torrington as measuring 860 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 7 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Down Moor Forge, Torrington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Jul 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Down Moor Forge, Torrington completed on 27th August 2020 at £295,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 14.8% over the period since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£295,000
- Sold Dec 2016£235,000
- Sold Jun 2006£180,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Down Moor Forge, Torrington have sold within a radius of 6.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st July 2025, was The Firs, Torrington, EX38 8LR, a freehold house which sold for £320,000.
Read more about house prices in EX38.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 46 addresses on Newton St. Petrock, Torrington, EX38, Down Moor Forge, Torrington comes out as the 44th largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £35k more expensive than the average property across the EX38 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 3.9kmLangtree Community School and Nursery Unit
- 5.3kmShebbear Community School
- 6.7kmBuckland Brewer Primary School
- 10.3kmGreat Torrington School
- 10.7kmAtlantic Academy
- 12.3kmHolsworthy Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
From Down Moor Forge, Torrington, the nearest station is Chapelton (Devon), 20.4 kilometres away.
- 20.4kmChapelton (Devon)
- 21.7kmUmberleigh
- 22.1kmPortsmouth Arms
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
