Christmas Cottage, The Avenue, Exton, Exeter, EX3 0PX
About Christmas Cottage
Christmas Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Exton, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0PX). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1288 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 120 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 33.3% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
Christmas Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 April 2019
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Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Christmas Cottage.
3 applications on record at Christmas Cottage, The Avenue, Exton, Exeter, EX3 0PX
- Aug 2006ExtensionHeritageOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Re-slate rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/1800/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2017Decision
- ExtensionAug 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Christmas Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 14 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2016Most recent
£345,000
+68.3%over 14 years30 May 2002
£205,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in EX3 0PX: £307,500 (2025–2002).
Versus other The Avenue homes
Price per m² for Christmas Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,883
Street avg £5,072
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
22/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Exton Village — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Lympstone Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







