The Old Forge, EX20 4NG
The Old Forge is a 111 m² / 1,195 sq ft detached home in Lewdown. It sold for £670,000 in July 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £628k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £303k to £440k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2024 £670,000 4.3% 1.7% Nov 2000 £250,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for The Old Forge.
- Internal area
- 111 square metres (1,195 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £6,036 per square metre (£561 per square foot) in Jul 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,654 per square metre (£525 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2024 £670,000 £6,036 £627,544 £5,654 Nov 2000 £250,000 £2,252 £770,432 £6,941 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 111 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 £627,544. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lewdown are now selling for between £2,730 and £3,960 per square metre (£253 and £367 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 111 m², this implies a valuation between £303,000 and £440,000. 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
- na
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 53,705 square metres (578,075 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- December 2024 3254/24/HHO
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- The Old Forge Thorndon Cross
- Description:
- Householder application for proposed garage with first floor hobbies room
- Planning ref:
- May 2019 4164/18/HHO
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- The Old Forge, Thorndon Cross,
- Description:
- Householder application for erection of conservatory
- Planning ref:
- November 2000 0821/2000/OKE
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- The Old Forge Thorndon Cross Okehampton Devon
- Description:
- Creation of vehicular access road
- Summary:
- 05 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade G
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 111 sqm (1,195 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cob, as built. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG.
The Old Forge 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 £627,544.
- Based on an internal area of 111 m² and recent prices in Lewdown, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £303,000 to £440,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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