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About Fordton Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Fordton Cottage is a detached house in Crediton (EX17 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £683,000 is 26.5% above the 2019 sale price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold August 2019 for £540,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Fordton Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Fordton Cottage, Fordton, Crediton, EX17 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Fordton Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Nov 2010RenovationHeritageGrant permission
Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations and installation of air source heat pump
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Fordton Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£683,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2019)
£540,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Fordton homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Fordton Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
233 m²
Street avg 284 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 14.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Crediton district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Crediton Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX17 3DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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