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2 School Houses, Whitestone, Exeter, EX4 2JS

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2 School Houses

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

2 School Houses is an end-of-terrace house in Whitestone, Exeter, Exeter (EX4 2JS). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

2 School Houses's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 October 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from May 2009
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2014from Jul 2014
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2015from Sept 2014
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2016from Mar 2015
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2020from Apr 2016
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2020from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromF22toE51
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 School Houses, Whitestone, Exeter, EX4 2JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 School Houses has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

2 School Houses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 2JS: £288,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2 School Houses lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 School Houses

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£283k

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1 Exwick Villas, Exwick Road

EX4 2AS

3 bed2 bath
£271k

1 Burrator Drive

EX4 2EN

2 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Canterbury Road

EX4 2EQ

£262k

1 Camberley Court, Exwick Road

EX4 2BH

£252k

1 Exe View Cottages, Whitestone

EX4 2JJ

£251k

1 Cleve Court, Cleve Lane

EX4 2AR

2 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Cornflower Hill

EX4 2PD

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.
Full Exeter report

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

0.1 km

Shelter — bus stop.

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 2JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 2JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 2JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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 2 School Houses, Whitestone, Exeter, EX4 2JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.