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Gorse Cottage, Torrington is described in the public record as a modern house with 1,140 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 243 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Gorse Cottage, Torrington is £245,904 and its rental estimate is £1,001 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Mill Street Common, Torrington, EX38 falls within the EX38 postal district, in the borough of Torridge.
Gorse Cottage, Torrington has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2019.
We combine this information with public data 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.
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 Gorse Cottage, Torrington, we estimate a market value of £258,199 and a rental value of £1,051 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £228,690 and £931 per month respectively.
Over the last year, Gorse Cottage, Torrington has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £1,052 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value grow by £34 per month (3.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.9%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Gorse Cottage, Torrington as measuring 243 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Gorse Cottage, Torrington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Apr 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas.
The most recent sale of Gorse Cottage, Torrington completed on 6th May 2005 at £169,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Gorse Cottage, Torrington have sold within a radius of 1.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th September 2025, was 5, Taddiport, Torrington, EX38 8AT, a freehold house which sold for £265,000.
Read more about house prices in EX38.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 10 addresses on Mill Street Common, Torrington, EX38, Gorse Cottage, Torrington comes out as the 7th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £59k less expensive than the average property across the EX38 district.
From Gorse Cottage, Torrington, the nearest station is Chapelton (Devon), 11.6 kilometres away.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Gorse Cottage, Torrington, 46.3% of property is privately owned outright and 30.6% is privately rented.
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 Gorse Cottage, Torrington, 9.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 30.3% 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 Gorse Cottage, Torrington, the average age was 44.4 and the most common age was 52.
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 Gorse Cottage, Torrington, 0.7% 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 Gorse Cottage, Torrington, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.