Lychgate Park Copplestone, Mid Devon
15 addresses across 1 postcode (EX17), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25304607.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £233,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Mid Devon costs £2,656 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Copplestone, about 490 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 108 to 114 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bow Medical Practice, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £233,000 | £233,000 | £233,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £270,500 | £255,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £222,500 | £220,000 | £225,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £316,000 | £316,000 | £316,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £253,750 | £243,500 | £264,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £232,000 | £200,000 | £264,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £204,950 | £199,950 | £209,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £193,000 | £193,000 | £193,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £214,750 | £182,000 | £247,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £194,950 | £194,950 | £194,950 |
| 2009 | 2 | £195,975 | £170,950 | £221,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 11 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £233,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 5 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £263,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2021 | 4 EX17 5JT | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 16 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £278,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2021 | SAPLINGS EX17 5JT | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 11 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2019 | 5 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 11 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jul 2018 | 11 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £227,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2016 | COOMBE HOUSE EX17 5JT | Detached | £316,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 16 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £243,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 3 EX17 5JT | Detached | £264,000 | |
| 20 May 2014 | SAPLINGS EX17 5JT | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | COOMBE HOUSE EX17 5JT | Detached | £264,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2013 | 8 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £209,950 | |
| 11 Jan 2013 | 16 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £199,950 | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | 15 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £193,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2011 | 2 EX17 5JT | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2011 | SAPLINGS EX17 5JT | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 4 May 2010 | 6 EX17 5JT | Detached | £194,950 | |
| 17 Dec 2009 | 11 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £170,950 | |
| 24 Feb 2009 | 4 EX17 5JT | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2008 | 18 EX17 5JT | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2008 | 12 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2008 | 3 EX17 5JT | Detached | £279,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 6 EX17 5JT | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2006 | CHATLEY EX17 5JT | Detached | £218,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jul 2006 | 10 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £177,500 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 16 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £194,500 | |
| 2 Sep 2005 | 3 EX17 5JT | Detached | £250,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 2 EX17 5JT | Detached | £238,950 | New build. |
| 21 Jul 2005 | 4 EX17 5JT | Detached | £250,000 | New build. |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 16 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 18 Mar 2005 | 12 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £177,500 | New build. |
| 4 Mar 2005 | 17 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2005 | 15 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £179,950 | New build. |
| 21 Jan 2005 | 10 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £159,000 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 7 EX17 5JT | Semi-detached | £159,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 102 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (7); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,656 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,771 | £2,066 | £2,361 | £2,656 | £3,247 | £3,837 | £4,427 | £5,313 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (24% of about 1,090 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 108 m and 114 m above sea level (111 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX17 5JT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Copplestone 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Morchard Road 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Yeoford 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sunnymead Copplestone | 130 m |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 25.1 km (16 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 71.1 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bow Medical Practice | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Crediton Pharmacy | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Wistaria Dental Practice | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Crediton Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Exeter Volunteer Police Cadets | 19 km (12 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,790 m² | 220 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,490 m² | 110 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Copplestone Cross, a listed building (Grade I), 210 m east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Copplestone Cross | Listed building, Grade I | 210 m east |
| Copplestone Cross | Scheduled monument | 210 m east |
| Porch Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bewsley Moor Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Western Moor Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Higher Copse | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Higher Woolsgrove | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Combe Fish Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Higherdown Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 15 |
14 of the street's 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mid Devon: see them on the Mid Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copplestone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 380 m | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sunnymead (14); On or near Lychgate Park (2); On or near Bassetts Close (2); On or near Hedge Row Close (1); On or near Wright Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EX17 5JT: 15 addresses of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Meadowside Court · Meadowside Court · Barton Court · A377 · Beers Hill · Hedge Row Close · Sunnymead · Bewsley Hill · Bassetts Close · Pennington Close · Wright Drive · Beers Hill
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.