3 Cowley View, Glenthorne Road, Exeter, EX4 4XA
About 3 Cowley View
3 Cowley View is a five-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 4XA). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since July 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £596,000 sits 321.2% above the 1998 sale of £141,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 57.7% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Cowley View has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Cowley View
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Cowley View's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£596,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£141,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 July 1998Most recent
£141,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 4XA: £400,000 (2024–1996).
Everything we know about 3 Cowley View, 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
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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
0.2 km
Lower Argyll Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thomas Hall School. 17 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
45.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB