Older, solid-walled homes
Chudleigh has a large older stock (23% pre-1919). Budget for the things old houses need: repointing, chimney work, timber repairs and sorting out unsuitable modern coatings.
Source: VOA, Mar 2025
Surveyors · Chudleigh, Devon
Surveyors in Chudleigh
Home surveys in Chudleigh: the local risks, the price picture and the right survey level, from a surveyor-led Devon practice.
Our suggestion for Chudleigh
Level 2 or Level 3, depending on age
Choose by age in Chudleigh: a Level 2 for post-war homes, a Level 3 for period ones. Pick Level 3 for anything pre-1919, listed or much altered; a Level 2 covers a standard post-war or modern house in fair condition.
- Pre-1919 share of local housing: 23% (VOA).
- 48 listed buildings in and around Chudleigh, 3 of them Grade I or II*.
Chudleigh market snapshot
£285,000 was the middle price of the 79 Chudleigh homes sold in 2025; that's level with 2024 (£285,000).
- Median price, 2025
- £285,000
- Sales, 2025
- 79
- Median vs 2024
- 0.0%
- Leasehold share
- 6%
- Residents, Census 2021
- 4,372
| Type | Median |
|---|---|
| detached | £433,750 |
| semi-detached | £272,500 |
| terraced | £242,500 |
Sales mix: terraced 38%, detached 33%, semi-detached 25%, flat/maisonette 4%. TQ13. HM Land Registry, 2025, ONS built-up area. Residents: Chudleigh built-up area, ONS Census 2021.
What to look out for when buying in Chudleigh
Listed buildings
Historic England lists 48 buildings in and around Chudleigh, including Church Of St Mary And St Martin (Grade I); Remains Of Bishops Palace At Palace Farmhouse (Grade II*); The Bishop Lacy Public House (Grade II*). Listed status affects windows, renders and repairs, so check what consent exists for work already done.
List entries: Church Of St Mary And St Martin · Remains Of Bishops Palace At Palace Farmhouse · The Bishop Lacy Public House
Source: Historic England
Conservation area
Conservation area here: Chudleigh. If you plan changes, check with the council first: conservation area rules limit what you can do without permission.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk
Flood risk (rivers and sea)
River and sea flood risk is limited here: 0 of 43 sampled postcodes fall in Zone 2 or 3. Surface-water risk is a separate map worth a look.
Source: Environment Agency
Radon
The 1 km radon map square at the centre of Chudleigh is class 2: an estimated 1 to 3% of homes are above the radon Action Level. 100% of the sold postcodes we checked fall in a radon Affected Area. Check whether the house has a radon sump or membrane, and if there's no test result, plan one in the first year.
Source: UKHSA/BGS
Ground and building stone
Under most of Chudleigh the bedrock is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone (100%). Local stone is common in older houses, so pointing, chimney stacks and the tops of walls deserve a close look.
Source: BGS 625k
Ground stability
The BGS GeoSure 5 km hexagon covering Chudleigh shows moderate slope instability (landslides) potential. That's a broad screen, not a site assessment; look for cracking, sticking doors and leaning walls.
Source: BGS GeoSure
When Chudleigh's homes were built
Chudleigh LSOAs with 2025 sales. VOA, Mar 2025.
Selling in Chudleigh?
Thinking of selling in Chudleigh? 2025 medians by type: detached £433,750, semi-detached £272,500, terraced £242,500. A free, in-person appraisal tells you where yours sits.
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Places near Chudleigh
- Bovey Tracey 5.4 km · £350,000
- Kingsteignton 6.5 km · £280,000
- Bishopsteignton 7 km · £465,000
- Newton Abbot 8.3 km · £251,000
- Dawlish 9.6 km · £260,000
- Shaldon 9.7 km · £420,000
Chudleigh survey questions
How much do houses cost in Chudleigh?
Based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 79 homes sold in Chudleigh in 2025 with a median price of £285,000 (level with 2024 (£285,000)). The most common type sold was terraced (38% of sales).
Which survey do I need for a house in Chudleigh?
We carry out RICS Level 2 and Level 3 surveys. Which you need depends on the age and type of the house. Pre-1919 share of local housing: 23% (VOA). 48 listed buildings in and around Chudleigh, 3 of them Grade I or II*. The house itself decides it, so use the chooser or ask us.
Is Chudleigh in a radon Affected Area?
For most of Chudleigh, yes (100% of checked postcodes). At the centre, 1 to 3% of homes are estimated to exceed the Action Level (class 2).
Does Chudleigh flood?
Of 43 postcodes in Chudleigh with 2025 sales, 0 have their centre in Flood Zone 2 or 3 (rivers and sea) and 0 in Zone 3. Surface water isn't included.
How many listed buildings are there in Chudleigh?
Historic England's list shows 48 listed buildings in and around Chudleigh: 1 Grade I, 2 Grade II* and 45 Grade II.
How do I get a survey quote in Chudleigh?
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