What kind of home is Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB?

Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB sell for?

Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB last sold for £130,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £33,000 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and February 2025, Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB rose from £33,000 to £130,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB have?

The current EPC rating for Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB?

Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX1 1BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB use?

The latest EPC at Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB?

Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB in?

Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX1 postcode district in Devon.

Is Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB in a safe area?

Police records around Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (68% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB?

The closest primary school to Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB is St David's CofE Primary School (551m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Exeter Mathematics School (731m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB?

The closest bus stop to Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, EX1 1BB is King Street, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Exeter St Thomas Rail Station, 417m away.

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Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, Exeter, EX1 1BB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Westgate Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Westgate Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Exeter (EX1 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Westgate Court, where floor areas span 34–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (59 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 54 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £130,000 in February 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 16.9% above the 2025 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Westgate Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Westgate Court, Flat 7, West Street, Exeter, EX1 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Westgate Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£130,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2025Most recent
£130,000
+293.9%over 29 years
30 November 1995
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 1BB: £170,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in EX1 1BB

On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Westgate Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,407

Street avg £2,557

Above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Exeter report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

King Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St David's CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX1 1BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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