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6 Birch Grove, West Hill, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1XP

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
222 m²
2390 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Birch Grove

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

6 Birch Grove is a five-bedroom detached house in West Hill, Ottery St. Mary, Ottery St Mary (EX11 1XP). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £917,000 is 19.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £765,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Birch Grove

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

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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)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD62toC71
Low Energy Lighting
15%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Birch Grove, West Hill, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1XP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jan 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    5 day notice: Removal of windblow Silver Birch. Replanting: Silver Birch.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    25/0172/PRETDD
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2021
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of a balcony.

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    21/1144/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£917,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£765,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 January 2021Most recent

    £765,000

    +36.6%over 16 years

  2. 15 July 2004

    £560,000

    +96.1%over 5 years

  3. 8 April 1999

    £285,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX11 1XP: £725,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Birch Grove homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 6 Birch Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,446

Street avg £3,182

Above

Floor Area

222 m²

Street avg 261 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Birch Grove

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£513k

1 Abbott Close

EX11 1FH

4 bed2 bath
£470k

1 Brookvale, Metcombe

EX11 1RS

4 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Albert Close

EX11 1GR

4 bed2 bath
£693k

1 Broadoak Close, West Hill

EX11 1XW

3 bed
£325k

1 Brookland Villas, Brook Street

EX11 1HB

4 bed
£657k

1 Ashley Brake, West Hill

EX11 1TW

3 bed2 bath
£526k

1 Beech Park, West Hill

EX11 1UQ

3 bed2 bath
£888k

1 Brackendown, West Hill

EX11 1NT

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ottery St Mary district page.
Full Ottery St Mary report

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

0.2 km

Hawkins Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

West Hill Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 EX11 1XP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX11 1XP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX11 1XP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 6 Birch Grove, West Hill, Ottery St Mary, EX11 1XP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.