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James Court, Flat 4, Western Way, Exeter, EX1 1ES

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About James Court

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

James Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Exeter (EX1 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in James Court, where floor areas span 47–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.

At 58 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 7 EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014). Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 20.7% above the 2014 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD55
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against James Court, Flat 4, Western Way, Exeter, EX1 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

James Court has no planning applications on record.

7

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 at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£150,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2014Most recent

    £150,000

    +7.1%over 8 years
  2. 27 April 2006

    £140,000

    +133.5%over 4 years
  3. 23 August 2001

    £59,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in EX1 1ES: £136,750 (2020–2002).

On the street

Versus other Western Way homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for James Court lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about James Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Exeter district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

South Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Exeter Mathematics School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about James Court, Flat 4, Western Way, Exeter, EX1 1ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.