What type of property is 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD?

1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD sell for?

1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD last sold for £418,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £315,000 in August 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2012 and June 2020, 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD rose from £315,000 to £418,000, a change of £103,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD?

1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX3 0AD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD had any planning applications?

1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in April 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD?

1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD located?

1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD sits in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter. It falls within the EX3 postcode district in Devon.

Is 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD?

The closest primary school to 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD is The Topsham School (565m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, EX3 0AD is Holman Way, 130m away. The nearest ferry option is Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing, 198m away.

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1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AD

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Shapter Cottages

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

1 Shapter Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 is 12.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 116.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2019. Sold June 2020 for £418,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromD59toE54

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Shapter Cottages, White Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension with glazed link.
Agent
New Space Architecture Limited
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
19/0128/FUL
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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 1 Shapter Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£418,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2020Most recent
£418,000
+3.2%over 2 years
1 December 2017
£405,000
+28.6%over 5 years
12 August 2012
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0AD: £193,000 (2010–2001).

Nearby sales in EX3 0AD

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Holman Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Topsham School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX3 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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