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1 Library Cottages, Isleworth Road, Exeter, EX4 1RG

EPC B
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
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Overview

About 1 Library Cottages

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

1 Library Cottages is a property in Exeter (EX4 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2016) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 96 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 29 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 90% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 78.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 21.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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.

1 Library Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2026

Current Certificate
Jan 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 January 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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HouseEPC B

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Library Cottages, Isleworth Road, Exeter, EX4 1RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Library Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Library Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 78.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2016)

£295,000

Growth on file: 78.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2016Most recent

    £295,000

    +78.8%
  2. 21 September 2015

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 1RG: £290,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Isleworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Library Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,073

Street avg £3,060

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 9 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Library Cottages

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Exeter district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

543/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Prescot Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Gabriel's CofE Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 EX4 1RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 1RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 1RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 1 Library Cottages, Isleworth Road, Exeter, EX4 1RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.