Surveyors · Sampford Peverell, Devon
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Choose by age in Sampford Peverell: 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.
£370,000 was the middle price of the 23 Sampford Peverell homes sold in 2025; that's up 1% on 2024's £365,000.
| Type | Median |
|---|---|
| detached | £451,250 |
| semi-detached | £250,000 |
Sales mix: detached 61%, semi-detached 22%, terraced 17%. EX16. HM Land Registry, 2025, ONS built-up area. Residents: Sampford Peverell built-up area, ONS Census 2021.
25% of the housing stock in these neighbourhoods dates from before 1919 and 23% from before 1900. Expect solid walls rather than cavities, so damp diagnosis needs care: cement renders, plastic paints and raised ground levels trap moisture in walls that were designed to breathe.
Source: VOA, Mar 2025
Historic England lists 17 buildings in and around Sampford Peverell, including Church Of St John The Baptist (Grade I); The Old Rectory Including Front Garden Walls (Grade II*). Buying a listed home? Ask the seller for consents for any past alterations, as unauthorised works stay with the building.
List entries: Church Of St John The Baptist · The Old Rectory Including Front Garden Walls
Source: Historic England
Conservation area data for Mid Devon isn't on planning.data.gov.uk yet. Your local search will say whether the Sampford Peverell property is in one.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (no data)
0 of 15 postcodes checked are in Flood Zone 2 or 3, so most of Sampford Peverell sits outside the river and sea flood zones. Low-lying streets and surface water can still catch people out.
Source: Environment Agency
The 1 km radon map square at the centre of Sampford Peverell 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. It's invisible and odourless, so the only way to know is a test; ask the seller, or budget for one after you move in.
Source: UKHSA/BGS
Under most of Sampford Peverell the bedrock is interbedded sandstone and conglomerate (80%) and mudstone, siltstone and sandstone (20%). In Devon, older homes on this ground are often cob (earth walls) or local stone; cob must stay dry, so look hard at renders, gutters and ground levels.
Source: BGS 625k
The BGS GeoSure 5 km hexagon covering Sampford Peverell shows moderate shrink-swell clay, 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
Sampford Peverell LSOAs with 2025 sales. VOA, Mar 2025.
Selling a home in Sampford Peverell? Last year's medians ran: detached £451,250, semi-detached £250,000. Your house isn't an average, so we come and look: the appraisal is free.
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Based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 23 homes sold in Sampford Peverell in 2025 with a median price of £370,000 (up 1% on 2024's £365,000). The most common type sold was detached (61% of sales).
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: 25% (VOA). 17 listed buildings in and around Sampford Peverell, 2 of them Grade I or II*. Tell us the age and type of the house and we'll confirm.
Largely, yes. The central square is class 2, meaning 1 to 3% of homes are estimated above the Action Level, and 100% of checked postcodes are affected.
0 out of 15 checked Sampford Peverell postcodes sit in Flood Zone 2 or 3, 0 of them in Zone 3. That's river and sea flooding; surface water is separate.
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