2 Mill Cottages, Mill Lane, Exton, Exeter, EX3 0PH
About 2 Mill Cottages
2 Mill Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exton, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0PH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (233 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 49.3% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Mill Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 9 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
26 August 2010Most recent
£215,000
+34.4%over 8 months21 December 2009
£160,000
+14.3%over 6 years12 June 2003
£139,950
+42.8%over 1 year30 November 2001
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0PH: £590,000 (2020–1996).
Everything we know about 2 Mill Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Mill Lane homes
On floor area, 2 Mill Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 242 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB