That is the middle of 89 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 6.3 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.
89 homes sold in three years: 32 detached houses, 19 semi-detached houses, 37 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
Detached houses£415K
median sale · 32 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£353K–£747K
Last 12 months
£445K10 sold
Semi-detached houses£288K
median sale · 19 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£210K–£362K
Last 12 months
£300K5 sold
Terraced houses£245K
median sale · 37 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£210K–£290K
Last 12 months
£250K9 sold
Fewer sales
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
The mix
A terraced town: 42% of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses36%
Semi-detached houses21%
Terraced houses42%
Flats and maisonettes1%
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 South Brent’s homes sold for between £235K and £400K
One sale in ten was under £195K and one in ten over £739K. 30% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £290,000, sits in the £250–300K band
89 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 6.3 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £53,500 in 1995 to £335,000 in the last 12 months (£244,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
25 sales in the last 12 months, against 61 in 1997, the busiest year, and 20 in 2010. Sales fell by 44% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 33% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
South Brent costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: South Brent, 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
£82K
£135K
£255K
—
£300K
£325K
£445K
Semi-detached houses
£51K
£69K
£183K
£151K
£218K
£208K
£300K
Terraced houses
£50K
£63K
£190K
£158K
£175K
£211K
£250K
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
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 48% in 2017
49 new homes have been sold in South Brent since 1995; the share peaked at 48% in 2017.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
5% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 3.4% sold leasehold in South Brent. 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
Heather Park is South Brent’s busiest street, with 6 sales in three years
4 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Heather Park
TQ10
6
£210,875
Mostly terraced houses
2
Shipley Close
TQ10
6
£206,000
Mostly terraced houses
3
Church Street
TQ10
5
£345,000
Mostly detached houses
4
Bishops Mead
TQ10
5
£290,000
Mostly detached 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
South Brent is the 22nd most expensive of 47 towns in Devon
South Brent 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 South Brent
What is the average house price in South Brent?
The median home in South Brent sold for £290,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 89 standard sales (£335,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £415,000, semi-detached houses £287,500 and terraced houses £245,000.
Are house prices going up in South Brent?
The median was £340,000 in 2025, up 20% on 2024 (£282,500), and £335,000 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 South Brent each year?
25 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 40 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
Is South Brent expensive for Devon?
South Brent is the 22nd 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.