Danes House, Flat 2, Castle Mount, Exeter, EX4 4JW
About Danes House
Danes House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Exeter (EX4 4JW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Danes House (34–57 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (69 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 17.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Danes House has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Jun 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Alterations to extend canopy on east elevation
- Agent
- Aros Design
- Council
- 06/1118/03
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/0548/FUL
- Aug 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Provision of canopy on east elevation
- Agent
- Aros Design
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/1118/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Danes House
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Danes House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 16 years.
£163,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2014Most recent
£163,000
+16.4%over 6 years15 May 2008
£140,000
+3.7%over 5 years28 January 2003
£134,950
+68.8%over 2 years13 August 2000
£79,950
+79.7%over 2 years16 June 1998
£44,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 4JW: £290,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about Danes House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Castle Mount homes
Danes House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,860
Street avg £2,954
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Perry Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Exeter College. 25 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB