23, Howards Close, EX36 4JT

23 Howards Close is a 86 m² / 926 sq ft detached home in South Molton. It sold for £190,000 in March 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £282k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £214k to £284k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2010 £190,000 7.4% 5.3%
May 1995 £66,500 na na
Internal area
86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,209 per square metre (£205 per square foot) in Mar 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,276 per square metre (£304 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2010 £190,000 £2,209 £281,711 £3,276
May 1995 £66,500 £773 £359,444 £4,180

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £281,711. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in South Molton are now selling for between £2,490 and £3,300 per square metre (£231 and £306 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £214,000 and £284,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
417 square metres (4,489 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 23 Howards Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Feb 2010.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 23 Howards Close.

Photos for 23 Howards Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

23 Howards Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £281,711.
  • Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in South Molton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £214,000 to £284,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23 Howards Close last sold for £190,000 in March 2010.

HouseMetric shows 23 Howards Close as 86 m² (926 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 20 February 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 23 Howards Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

23 Howards Close is in postcode EX36 4JT, in South Molton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Howards Close, EX36 4JT or analysis of the South Molton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.