Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2025 £575,050 11.7% 6.4%
Jul 2020 £338,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Mole Cottage.

Floorplan Mole Cottage
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Internal area
227 square metres (2,443 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,533 per square metre (£235 per square foot) in May 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,469 per square metre (£229 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2025 £575,050 £2,533 £560,533 £2,469
Jul 2020 £338,000 £1,489 £391,681 £1,725

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 227 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 £560,533. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in High Bickington are now selling for between £2,430 and £3,740 per square metre (£225 and £347 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 227 m², this implies a valuation between £552,000 and £849,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Mole Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 29/11/2024. It last appeared Jun 2025.
Photos:

There are 24 archived estate agent listing photos for Mole Cottage .

Photos for Mole Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2021 72456
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Mole Cottage Chittlehamholt Umberleigh Devon
Description:
Listed building consent for remove the existing fireplace surround and form a new fireplace incorporating a wood burner.

Planning ref:
September 2020 71798
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Mole Cottage Chittlehamholt Umberleigh Devo
Description:
Rebuild of two existing chimney stacks using original materials

Planning ref:
September 2020 71799
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Mole Cottage Chittlehamholt Umberleigh Devo
Description:
Listed building consent for rebuild of two existing chimney stacks using original materials
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 November 2024 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
227 sqm (2,443 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Thatched, with additional insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Mole Cottage 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 £560,533.
  • Based on an internal area of 227 m² and recent prices in High Bickington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £552,000 to £849,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Mole Cottage last sold for £575,050 in May 2025.

HouseMetric shows Mole Cottage as 227 m² (2,443 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 18 November 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Mole Cottage was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Mole Cottage is in postcode EX37 9HF, in High Bickington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for EX37 9HF or analysis of the High Bickington 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.