The Old Smithy, Lynton
The Old Smithy, Lynton
Description & Estimates







The public record lists The Old Smithy, Lynton as a freehold house sitting on a 30.6 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a period house with 963 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
The Old Smithy, Lynton has an estimated sale value of £516,129 and an estimated rental value of £2,128 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Castle Hill, Lynton, EX35 lies in the borough of North Devon, within the EX35 postal district.
Our Data Sources
The Old Smithy, Lynton has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate The Old Smithy, Lynton would be worth £541,936, with a potential rental value of £2,234 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £480,000, with a rental value of £1,979 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of The Old Smithy, Lynton has risen by £555 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £87 (4.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.9%.
Plot Size
The Old Smithy, Lynton occupies a 31 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 5 other houses in this postcode, 2 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Sold Prices
The Old Smithy, Lynton last changed hands on 20th December 2007, selling for £165,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 19.2% since December 2007.
- Sold Dec 2007£165,000
- Sold Nov 2002£30,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 13.4 kilometres of The Old Smithy, Lynton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Western Heights, Sinai Hill, Lynton, EX35 6AR, a freehold house, sold at £525,000 on the 20th March 2024.
Read more about house prices in EX35.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks The Old Smithy, Lynton as the 11th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 25 addresses on Castle Hill, Lynton, EX35.
Against the EX35 postcode district average, it is £211k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mLynton Church of England Primary School
- 6.7kmParracombe Church of England Primary School
- 11.7kmKentisbury Primary School
- 19.8kmThe Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
- 22.8kmPilton Community College
- 23.3kmThe Park Community School
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Public Transport Nearby
Barnstaple station is the nearest stop to The Old Smithy, Lynton at 23.6 kilometres away.
- 23.6kmBarnstaple
- 27.2kmChapelton (Devon)
- 27.9kmUmberleigh
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

