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Housing in Combe Martin · HM Land Registry

Homes in Combe Martin sell for a median £315,000

That is the middle of 109 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.

Median sale
£315K
109 sales in 3 years
Middle half: £230K to £415K
Sold in 12 months
36
Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Median £290,000
New builds
0%
of sales in 3 years
In 10 years
+26%
median, 2016 to the last 12 months
£230K → £290K
What sells · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

40% of Combe Martin’s sales are detached houses

109 homes sold in three years: 44 detached houses, 23 semi-detached houses, 29 terraced houses and 13 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.9 times what a flat does.

Detached houses£420K

median sale · 44 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£330K–£580K
Last 12 months
£344K12 sold
Semi-detached houses£335K

median sale · 23 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£250K–£362K
Last 12 months
£359K8 sold
Terraced houses£245K

median sale · 29 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£200K–£308K
Last 12 months
£215K13 sold
Flats and maisonettes£144K

median sale · 13 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£100K–£185K
The mix

Mostly detached: 40% of homes sold stand on their own plot

Detached houses40%
Semi-detached houses21%
Terraced houses27%
Flats and maisonettes12%

Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.

Price range

Half of Combe Martin’s homes sold for between £230K and £415K

One sale in ten was under £165K and one in ten over £580K. 31% sold for under £250K.

Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

The median, £315,000, sits in the £300–400K band

0101929Under £100K: 3 sold<£100K£100–150K: 5 sold£100–150K£150–200K: 13 sold£150–200K£200–250K: 13 sold£200–250K£250–300K: 15 sold£250–300K£300–400K: 29 sold£300–400K£400–500K: 14 sold£400–500K£500–750K: 16 sold£500–750K£750K–1M: 1 sold£750K–1M

109 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.

Since 1995

The typical home costs 5 times as much as in 1995, in step with England

Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £57,500 in 1995 to £290,000 in the last 12 months (£232,500 in 2019).

31 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than in most years

36 sales in the last 12 months, against 89 in 2002, the busiest year, and 27 in 2024. Sales fell by 48% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 18%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 31% more sales than 2020.

Homes soldMedian sale price
0255075100£100K£200K£300K£400K1996: 56 sold, typical £53K’961997: 77 sold, typical £59K1998: 70 sold, typical £60K’981999: 68 sold, typical £71K2000: 62 sold, typical £87K’002001: 70 sold, typical £106K2002: 89 sold, typical £131K’022003: 51 sold, typical £165K2004: 39 sold, typical £200K’042005: 42 sold, typical £215K2006: 78 sold, typical £198K’062007: 64 sold, typical £211K2008: 36 sold, typical £193K’082009: 33 sold, typical £174K2010: 30 sold, typical £204K’102011: 44 sold, typical £180K2012: 51 sold, typical £195K’122013: 56 sold, typical £178K2014: 61 sold, typical £198K’142015: 53 sold, typical £200K2016: 72 sold, typical £230K’162017: 50 sold, typical £225K2018: 61 sold, typical £234K’182019: 52 sold, typical £233K2020: 52 sold, typical £259K’202021: 68 sold, typical £293K2022: 42 sold, typical £335K’222023: 40 sold, typical £351K2024: 27 sold, typical £330K’242025: 46 sold, typical £337KLast 12 months: 36 sold, typical £290KNow
Against England

Combe Martin costs more than England as a whole

Median sale price each calendar year: Combe Martin, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).

£100K£200K£300K£400K1995200020052010201520202025Combe Martin 1995: £57,500Combe Martin 1996: £52,500Combe Martin 1997: £59,000Combe Martin 1998: £60,000Combe Martin 1999: £70,725Combe Martin 2000: £87,250Combe Martin 2001: £106,250Combe Martin 2002: £131,000Combe Martin 2003: £164,950Combe Martin 2004: £200,000Combe Martin 2005: £215,000Combe Martin 2006: £198,250Combe Martin 2007: £210,975Combe Martin 2008: £192,500Combe Martin 2009: £174,000Combe Martin 2010: £204,000Combe Martin 2011: £180,000Combe Martin 2012: £195,000Combe Martin 2013: £177,500Combe Martin 2014: £197,500Combe Martin 2015: £199,999Combe Martin 2016: £230,250Combe Martin 2017: £225,000Combe Martin 2018: £233,500Combe Martin 2019: £232,500Combe Martin 2020: £258,500Combe Martin 2021: £292,500Combe Martin 2022: £335,000Combe Martin 2023: £351,000Combe Martin 2024: £330,000Combe Martin 2025: £336,500England 1995: £55,000England 1996: £57,500England 1997: £60,000England 1998: £66,000England 1999: £74,000England 2000: £82,000England 2001: £92,000England 2002: £114,000England 2003: £132,000England 2004: £152,000England 2005: £159,950England 2006: £168,000England 2007: £178,000England 2008: £174,000England 2009: £170,000England 2010: £185,000England 2011: £180,000England 2012: £183,250England 2013: £188,000England 2014: £198,000England 2015: £212,995England 2016: £224,950England 2017: £235,000England 2018: £240,000England 2019: £245,000England 2020: £263,000England 2021: £281,500England 2022: £295,000England 2023: £292,500England 2024: £299,000England 2025: £300,000Typical UK town 1995: £52,000Typical UK town 1996: £53,142Typical UK town 1997: £56,973Typical UK town 1998: £59,973Typical UK town 1999: £65,500Typical UK town 2000: £74,375Typical UK town 2001: £83,995Typical UK town 2002: £104,750Typical UK town 2003: £128,250Typical UK town 2004: £148,000Typical UK town 2005: £155,000Typical UK town 2006: £161,000Typical UK town 2007: £171,500Typical UK town 2008: £166,000Typical UK town 2009: £156,725Typical UK town 2010: £166,500Typical UK town 2011: £160,500Typical UK town 2012: £164,575Typical UK town 2013: £167,000Typical UK town 2014: £176,000Typical UK town 2015: £187,000Typical UK town 2016: £200,000Typical UK town 2017: £212,500Typical UK town 2018: £224,250Typical UK town 2019: £229,950Typical UK town 2020: £240,000Typical UK town 2021: £255,000Typical UK town 2022: £275,000Typical UK town 2023: £274,500Typical UK town 2024: £275,000Typical UK town 2025: £280,000Combe Martin £337KEngland £300KTypical UK town £280K
By type

Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995

£150K£300K£450K£600K1995200020052010201520202025Detached houses 1995: £67,025Detached houses 1996: £70,000Detached houses 1997: £76,250Detached houses 1998: £84,000Detached houses 1999: £87,500Detached houses 2000: £105,000Detached houses 2001: £128,997Detached houses 2002: £142,025Detached houses 2003: £196,475Detached houses 2004: £239,000Detached houses 2005: £259,975Detached houses 2006: £250,000Detached houses 2007: £275,000Detached houses 2008: £307,500Detached houses 2009: £217,000Detached houses 2010: £345,000Detached houses 2011: £276,250Detached houses 2012: £245,000Detached houses 2013: £251,250Detached houses 2014: £230,000Detached houses 2015: £266,250Detached houses 2016: £270,000Detached houses 2017: £297,000Detached houses 2018: £289,000Detached houses 2019: £320,000Detached houses 2020: £390,000Detached houses 2021: £367,500Detached houses 2022: £490,000Detached houses 2023: £439,000Detached houses 2024: £565,000Detached houses 2025: £347,500Semi-detached houses 1995: £54,000Semi-detached houses 1996: £49,000Semi-detached houses 1997: £54,500Semi-detached houses 1998: £59,975Semi-detached houses 1999: £71,500Semi-detached houses 2000: £79,000Semi-detached houses 2001: £88,500Semi-detached houses 2002: £117,000Semi-detached houses 2003: £169,950Semi-detached houses 2004: £200,000Semi-detached houses 2005: £162,500Semi-detached houses 2006: £190,000Semi-detached houses 2007: £222,500Semi-detached houses 2008: £195,000Semi-detached houses 2009: £174,000Semi-detached houses 2010: £206,000Semi-detached houses 2012: £210,000Semi-detached houses 2013: £174,725Semi-detached houses 2014: £197,475Semi-detached houses 2015: £190,000Semi-detached houses 2016: £205,000Semi-detached houses 2017: £236,500Semi-detached houses 2018: £234,250Semi-detached houses 2019: £225,000Semi-detached houses 2020: £238,750Semi-detached houses 2021: £302,500Semi-detached houses 2022: £255,000Semi-detached houses 2023: £298,500Semi-detached houses 2024: £280,000Semi-detached houses 2025: £342,500Terraced houses 1995: £43,750Terraced houses 1996: £38,500Terraced houses 1997: £45,500Terraced houses 1998: £51,000Terraced houses 1999: £56,500Terraced houses 2000: £76,000Terraced houses 2001: £83,500Terraced houses 2002: £93,000Terraced houses 2003: £142,000Terraced houses 2004: £160,000Terraced houses 2005: £196,200Terraced houses 2006: £166,500Terraced houses 2007: £192,500Terraced houses 2008: £167,500Terraced houses 2009: £145,000Terraced houses 2010: £165,000Terraced houses 2011: £129,400Terraced houses 2012: £153,500Terraced houses 2013: £148,250Terraced houses 2014: £175,000Terraced houses 2015: £175,000Terraced houses 2016: £185,000Terraced houses 2017: £180,500Terraced houses 2018: £165,750Terraced houses 2019: £205,000Terraced houses 2020: £185,000Terraced houses 2021: £216,750Terraced houses 2022: £253,500Terraced houses 2023: £235,000Terraced houses 2024: £254,500Terraced houses 2025: £320,000Detached houses £348KSemi-detached houses £343KTerraced houses £320K
199520002005201020152020Last 12 months
Detached houses£67K£105K£260K£345K£266K£390K£344K
Semi-detached houses£54K£79K£163K£206K£190K£239K£359K
Terraced houses£44K£76K£196K£165K£175K£185K£215K

Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.

Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.

New builds

Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months

52 new homes have been sold in Combe Martin since 1995; the share peaked at 18% in 2002.

New-build share of sales1996: 0%’961997: 2.6%1998: 1.4%1999: 4.4%’992000: 4.8%2001: 17%2002: 18%’022003: 3.9%2004: 5.1%2005: 0%’052006: 3.8%2007: 0%2008: 0%’082009: 15%2010: 6.7%2011: 2.3%’112012: 0%2013: 0%2014: 0%’142015: 0%2016: 0%2017: 0%’172018: 0%2019: 0%2020: 0%’202021: 0%2022: 0%2023: 0%’232024: 0%2025: 0%Last 12 months: 0%Now

Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.

New builds and tenure · 3 years

12% of sales were leasehold

Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Combe Martin. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.

Streets

King Street is Combe Martin’s busiest street, with 14 sales in three years

6 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 2 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.

#StreetPostcode areaSalesMedianHomes
1King StreetEX3414£185,000Mixed
2High StreetEX3411£250,000Mixed
3Barton LaneEX347£557,000Mostly detached houses
4WoodlandsEX347£355,000Mixed
5Spurway GardensEX345£480,000Mostly detached houses
6Victoria StreetEX345£307,500Mostly terraced houses

Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.

Across Devon

Combe Martin is the 16th most expensive of 47 towns in Devon

Combe Martin is in the middle of Devon’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.

Median sale, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

Towns of 2,500 or more in Devon with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.

Combe Martin’s neighbours

Cheaper nearby: Ilfracombe and Barnstaple.

All towns in Devon →
ChambercombeIlfracombeBarnstapleBrauntonChivenor and WraftonBickingtonLandkeyChambercombeIlfracombeBarnstapleBrauntonChivenor and WraftonBickingtonLandkeyCombe Martin
Prices next door
TownMilesMedianSold, 12 moSince 2016
Combe Martin—£315K36+37%
Chambercombe3.2£290K26+35%
Ilfracombe4£220K120+39%
Barnstaple8.8£253K369+37%
Braunton8.8£375K81+56%
Chivenor and Wrafton9£300K24+15%
Bickington9.4£330K35+48%
Landkey9.8£308K36+36%

Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.

Questions about property prices in Combe Martin

What is the average house price in Combe Martin?

The median home in Combe Martin sold for £315,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 109 standard sales (£290,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £420,000, semi-detached houses £335,000, terraced houses £245,000 and flats and maisonettes £144,000.

Are house prices going up in Combe Martin?

The median was £336,500 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£330,000), and £290,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.

How many homes sell in Combe Martin each year?

36 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 51 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.

Is Combe Martin expensive for Devon?

Combe Martin is the 16th most expensive of 47 towns of 2,500 or more in Devon by median sale price.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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