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2 Barton Cottages, Whitestone, Exeter, EX4 2LB

Notable views5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 23
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Barton Cottages

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

2 Barton Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitestone, Exeter, Exeter (EX4 2LB). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 60), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 is 34.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £347,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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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 Barton Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F23
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barton Cottages, Whitestone, Exeter, EX4 2LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at 2 Barton Cottages, Whitestone, Exeter, EX4 2LB

3decisions1extensions24documents1nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveChange of use
  1. May 2005
    Change of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from agricultural land to residential curtilage, including retention of new gates

    Retrospective
    Reference
    05/00979/COU
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Change Of UseDecision

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  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 24 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Barton Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£347,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2019Most recent

    £347,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in EX4 2LB: £235,750 (2019–1997).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Barton Cottages

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

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Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
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

0.7 km

Shelter — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Exwick Heights Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 2LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 Barton Cottages, Whitestone, Exeter, EX4 2LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.