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5 bed house for sale Silford Cross, Westward Ho!, EX39

Guide Price

£695,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £226 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band G £4,336 a year

Key features

WONDERFUL DETACHED PERIOD PROPERTY
SET WITHIN 1.5 ACRES
FIVE BEDROOMS
OPEN PLAN KITCHEN / DINING ROOM
STUNNING ESTABLISHED GARDENS
PARKING FOR MULTIPLE VEHICLES
CLOSE TO WESTWARD HO! BEACH AND THE SOUTH WEST COASTAL PATH
NO ONWARD CHAIN

About this property

Oakenbury House is a charming and characterful, detached period residence, offering five spacious bedrooms and set within approximately 1.5 acres of beautifully maintained grounds. Rich in history and elegance, this distinguished home presents a rare opportunity as a family residence. Coming to the market for the first time in over 47 years, Oakenbury House is filled with cherished memories and now awaits its next chapter with a discerning new owner.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band G £4,336 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,734
Band B

£2,023
Band C

£2,312
Band D

£2,601
Band E

£3,180
Band F

£3,758
Band G

This home: £4,336
Band H

£5,203

This home is in band G, which costs £4,336 a year in Torridge for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Torridge, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£226 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£299 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£191 / sq ft

£226 / sq ft

£402 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£226 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in EX39 (£191–£402, 10th–90th percentile, 1,193 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,193 homes sold in EX39 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in EX39 →

Location

Silford Cross, Westward Ho!, EX39

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £695,000

£347k £1m

Deposit10% £70,000

£0 £695k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £625,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £139,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Moorcott, Silford Cross Detached	Detached	Feb 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£675,000
Moorcott, Silford Cross Detached	Detached	Oct 2019	n/a	n/a	n/a	£550,000
Herons Ketch, Silford Cross Detached	Detached	Apr 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£357,875
Herons Shaw, Silford Cross Detached	Detached	Mar 2016	n/a	n/a	n/a	£430,000
Herons Shaw, Silford Cross Detached	Detached	Apr 2011	n/a	n/a	n/a	£373,000
April Cottage, Silford Cross Detached	Detached	Apr 2011	n/a	n/a	n/a	£395,000
April Cottage, Silford Cross Detached	Detached	Mar 2007	n/a	n/a	n/a	£390,000
Herons Ketch, Silford Cross Detached	Detached	Oct 2003	n/a	n/a	n/a	£267,500