1 Marylands, Whitestone, Exeter, EX4 2JS
About 1 Marylands
1 Marylands is a four-bedroom detached house in Whitestone, Exeter, Exeter (EX4 2JS). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 2 pending. An active application for change of use to residential is awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 sits 68.8% above the 2014 sale of £227,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. At 131 m² it's 27.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sold in June 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
1 Marylands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
An application for change of use to residential is currently awaiting a decision.
- Mar 2026Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of an existing single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a residential children's home (Use Class C2) for the care of up to 2 children
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00529/FUL
- Mar 2026Change of UseOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawful Use for proposed use of the dwelling as a home for up to 2 children requiring care and support from 2 support workers operating a single household within Use Class C3. This would run like a conventional family of 4 home
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00475/CLDP
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Sales history & valuation
1 Marylands valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£227,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 June 2014Most recent
£227,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 2JS: £288,000 (2025–2013).
Everything we know about 1 Marylands, 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

Versus the street
On floor area, 1 Marylands stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shelter — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB