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.
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
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
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).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 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 sales
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.
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Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
King Street
EX34
14
£185,000
Mixed
2
High Street
EX34
11
£250,000
Mixed
3
Barton Lane
EX34
7
£557,000
Mostly detached houses
4
Woodlands
EX34
7
£355,000
Mixed
5
Spurway Gardens
EX34
5
£480,000
Mostly detached houses
6
Victoria Street
EX34
5
£307,500
Mostly 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: 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.