5 OAKTREE ROAD
SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON EX36 4FJ
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
C
Last sold
£300,000 Apr 2023
Local average
£741,313 (-59.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (18,141 of 33,755)
Street crime
30 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Four bedroomed family home
- Immaculately presented
- Driveway & garage
- Desirable Location
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
A modern four bedroomed house offering a complete package for a family home, presented in show room condition and ready to move straight into. Located in the new Honeymead Meadow development with 5 years remaining of the NHBC, the house has a fantastic position enjoying countryside views from the first floor.
The property is welcomed into via a large entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor, a large storage cupboard and cupboard housing the water tank. There is a cloakroom with a WC and wash hand basin. From the entrance hall the living room is on the left hand side. A light and airy room with patio doors leading to the garden and a feature fireplace. Completing the ground floor is the kitchen/diner. The kitchen is fitted with a range of modern wall and base units, there is an integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, cooker and hob. The room, being dual aspect, flows with natural light and has patio doors leading out to the rear garden.
To the first floor is a galleried landing leading to the bedrooms and family bathroom. The modern family bathroom is beautifully presented, partially tiled grey with neutral décor and white suite comprising wash hand basin, panelled bath with shower attachment, heated towel rail and WC. The bedrooms are all neutrally decorated with bedrooms one, two and three being double bedrooms and bedroom four being a good sized single. The master bedroom has been upgraded with full width mirrored built in wardrobes, together with en-suite comprising a shower cubicle, wash hand basin, heated towel rail and WC. For layout and approximate room measurement please see the enclosed floorplan.
Located in the popular new development of Honeymead Meadow, situated off Nadder Lane. South Molton is a most traditional and thriving market town situated just off the A361 and only some 12 miles or so from the regional centre of Barnstaple. The town has a pretty main square, a twice-weekly market, a good range of shops including a Sainsbury's supermarket, a recently extended Health centre, bank, library and a public swimming pool. There is a regular bus service to Barnstaple, Tiverton and Exeter. Close to Exmoor National Park and within easy driving distance of the coast. It is just 19 miles from Tiverton and 25 miles from the M5 and National rail links at Tiverton parkway.
The front of the property is approached via a paved path with steps leading to the front door with low maintenance shingle garden. There is also a paved path to the side leading to a gated entrance to the rear garden. The rear garden has been recently landscaped to provide a lovely outside space. Immediately out of the French doors is a patio area creating a lovely space for alfresco dining, together with an artificial lawned area leading to a raised decked area. There is a pedestrian door leading to the garage from the rear garden. Completing the property is the driveway and garage immediately adjacent to the property.
Listed by
South Molton
Greenslade Taylor Hunt
Reference: 130737050
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
31% since 2018
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 28/04/2023 (3 years ago) | £300,000 | +31% |
| Sold | 03/05/2018 (8 years ago) | £228,950 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 35 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £290,000 | 19/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 9 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £250,000 | 28/11/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 92 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £350,000 | 28/03/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 90 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £345,000 | 28/03/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 61 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £375,000 | 21/03/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 67 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £340,000 | 05/02/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 18 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £275,000 | 03/01/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 34 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £129,309 | 09/08/2024 | Flat |
| Same street 3 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £330,000 | 19/04/2024 | Detached |
| Same street 21 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £345,000 | 13/12/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 36 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £296,000 | 25/11/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 6 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £260,000 | 04/08/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 10 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £270,000 | 07/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 20 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £340,000 | 21/09/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 38 OAKTREE ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON, EX36 4FJ | £260,000 | 14/04/2022 | Terraced |
Street average: £297,021 (15 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North Devon. Series: All dwelling types. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for North Devon. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → North Devon.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital | South Molton Hospital | 0.3 miles |
| Bus stop | South Molton Square (Westbound) | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | The Cheese Larder | 0.5 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.5 miles |
| Shop | Londis | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Umberleigh | 6.1 miles |
| Train station | Kings Nympton | 6.1 miles |
| Hospital | North Devon District Hospital | 10.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 30 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Molton Community Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 18 Jan 2024 |
| South Molton United CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Requires improvement — 19 Oct 2023 |
| South Molton Community College | Secondary | 0.6 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Filleigh Community Primary School | Primary | 2.9 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| North Molton Primary School | Primary | 2.9 miles | Good — 3 Nov 2012 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).