Older, solid-walled homes
With 32% of local homes built before the First World War, expect stone or solid brick walls, lath-and-plaster ceilings and roof timbers that have been patched more than once.
Source: VOA, Mar 2025
Surveyors · Witheridge, Devon
Surveys for Witheridge buyers, with Witheridge's own numbers: house prices, building age, flood zones and radon.
Our suggestion for Witheridge
About a fifth or more of Witheridge's homes are pre-1919, so the right survey depends on the house. 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.
£280,000 was the middle price of the 22 Witheridge homes sold in 2025; that's up 5% on 2024's £267,500.
| Type | Median |
|---|---|
| detached | £322,000 |
| semi-detached | £228,750 |
Sales mix: detached 50%, semi-detached 36%, terraced 14%. EX16. HM Land Registry, 2025, ONS built-up area. Residents: Witheridge built-up area, ONS Census 2021.
With 32% of local homes built before the First World War, expect stone or solid brick walls, lath-and-plaster ceilings and roof timbers that have been patched more than once.
Source: VOA, Mar 2025
Historic England lists 44 buildings in and around Witheridge, including Church Of St John The Baptist (Grade I). Listed status affects windows, renders and repairs, so check what consent exists for work already done.
List entries: Church Of St John The Baptist
Source: Historic England
Conservation area here: Witheridge. If you plan changes, check with the council first: conservation area rules limit what you can do without permission.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk
River and sea flood risk is limited here: 0 of 14 sampled postcodes fall in Zone 2 or 3. Surface-water risk is a separate map worth a look.
Source: Environment Agency
The 1 km radon map square at the centre of Witheridge is class 3: an estimated 3 to 5% 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
Under most of Witheridge the bedrock is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone (100%). Older homes are often built of local stone; check pointing, wall heads and chimney stacks.
Source: BGS 625k
The BGS GeoSure 5 km hexagon covering Witheridge 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
Witheridge LSOAs with 2025 sales. VOA, Mar 2025.
Selling a home in Witheridge? Last year's medians ran: detached £322,000, semi-detached £228,750. 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, 22 homes sold in Witheridge in 2025 with a median price of £280,000 (up 5% on 2024's £267,500). The most common type sold was detached (50% of sales).
We carry out RICS Level 2 and Level 3 surveys. Which you need depends on the age and type of the house. 32% of homes in the 1 neighbourhoods where Witheridge homes sold were built before 1919. 44 listed buildings in and around Witheridge, 1 of them Grade I or II*. Tell us the age and type of the house and we'll confirm.
For most of Witheridge, yes (100% of checked postcodes). At the centre, 3 to 5% of homes are estimated to exceed the Action Level (class 3).
It depends on the street: 0 of 14 sampled postcodes fall in Flood Zone 2 or 3 (0 in Zone 3). Check the exact address for surface water too.
Historic England's list shows 44 listed buildings in and around Witheridge: 1 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 43 Grade II.
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