Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh
Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh
Description & Estimates
Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,345 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 58.4 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh is £342,223 and its rental estimate is £1,163 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
High Bickington, Umberleigh, EX37 falls within the EX37 postal district, in the borough of Torridge.
Our Data Sources
Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh, we estimate a market value of £359,334 and a rental value of £1,222 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £318,267 and £1,082 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh has seen its estimated sale value move down by £2,871 (0.8%) and its estimated rental value increase by £35 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh as measuring 58 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where 26 of the 32 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Nov 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh completed on 3rd May 2022 at £120,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 4.1% over the period since May 2022.
- Sold May 2022£120,000
- Sold Dec 2001£65,500
- Sold Dec 1998£35,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh have sold within a radius of 6.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th February 2026, was Steps Cottage, Umberleigh, EX37 9AY, a freehold house which sold for £397,450.
Read more about house prices in EX37.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 170 addresses on High Bickington, Umberleigh, EX37, Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh comes out as the 98th largest and the 130th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £45k less expensive than the average property across the EX37 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mHigh Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
- 3.6kmUmberleigh Primary Academy
- 7.1kmBeaford Community Primary & Nursery School
- 9.8kmGreat Torrington School
- 10.3kmChulmleigh Community College
- 12.1kmThe Park Community School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Prospect Cottage, Umberleigh, the nearest station is Portsmouth Arms, 3.3 kilometres away.
- 3.3kmPortsmouth Arms
- 3.5kmUmberleigh
- 5.9kmChapelton (Devon)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
