2 Rock Cottages, Alfington, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1PA
About 2 Rock Cottages
2 Rock Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Alfington, Ottery St. Mary, Ottery St Mary (EX11 1PA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 36.8% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
2 Rock Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Rock Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 18 years.
£142,500
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2017Most recent
£142,500
+14.0%over 3 years19 May 2014
£125,000
-10.7%over 2 years20 June 2011
£140,000
-10.8%over 4 years17 October 2006
£157,000
+82.6%over 3 years30 October 2002
£86,000
+126.3%over 3 years23 September 1999
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX11 1PA: £144,000 (2020–2001).
Nearby sales in EX11 1PA
3 Rock Cottages, Alfington, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1PA
Sold Sept 2020
£195,000Silver Mist, Alfington, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1PA
Sold Feb 2013
£250,0004 Rock Cottages, Alfington, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1PA
Sold May 2003
£108,000The Knoll, Alfington, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1PA
Sold Mar 2001
£144,000Brombank, Alfington, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1PA
Sold Jan 1996
£85,000
Versus the street
On epc rating, 2 Rock Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 34 (F)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 9.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Old Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Feniton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







