Woodlands, Halsfordwood Lane, Nadderwater, Exeter, EX4 2LD
About Woodlands
Woodlands is a three-bedroom detached house in Nadderwater, Exeter, Exeter (EX4 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 132 m² it sits well below the postcode median (197 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£680/sq ft) was about 125.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £966,002. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Woodlands sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 August 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at Woodlands, Halsfordwood Lane, Nadderwater, Exeter, EX4 2LD
- Aug 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/02227/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionFeb 2023Decision
- OutbuildingOct 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Woodlands has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
£937,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 12 years.
£966,002
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2022Most recent
£966,002
+130.0%over 12 years2 December 2009
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 2LD: £828,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in EX4 2LD
Trillow House, Halsfordwood Lane, Nadderwater, Exeter, EX4 2LD
Sold Feb 2026
£828,000The Willows, Halsfordwood Lane, Nadderwater, Exeter, EX4 2LD
Sold Dec 2025
£730,000Deerslake, Halsfordwood Lane, Nadderwater, Exeter, EX4 2LD
Sold Jul 2023
£1,210,000Bridges, Halsfordwood Lane, Nadderwater, Exeter, EX4 2LD
Sold Oct 2021
£530,000Applehay, Halsfordwood Lane, Nadderwater, Exeter, EX4 2LD
Sold Aug 2020
£570,000
Versus other Halsfordwood Lane homes
On price per m², Woodlands stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,318
Street avg £3,397
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 217 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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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
543/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Exwick Heights Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







