What type of property is 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL?

8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL?

8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL last sold for £222,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,500 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and November 2017, 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL rose from £49,500 to £222,000, a change of £172,500. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL?

8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX1 3JL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL?

8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL located?

8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX1 postcode district in Devon.

Is 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL 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.

Which schools serve 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL?

The closest primary school to 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL is Whipton Barton Junior School (255m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Luke's Church of England School (666m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Brook Close, EX1 3JL is Rennes House, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Brook Close, Exeter, EX1 3JL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Brook Close

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

8 Brook Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX1 3JL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 77 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 27.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brook Close, Exeter, EX1 3JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Brook Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 8 Brook Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£222,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2017Most recent
£222,000
+348.5%over 20 years
19 August 1997
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 3JL: £145,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in EX1 3JL

On the street

Versus other Brook Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Brook Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,883

Street avg £2,441

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Exeter report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rennes House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whipton Barton Junior School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX1 3JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 3JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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