7 Bridge Cottages, Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QB
About 7 Bridge Cottages
7 Bridge Cottages is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 6QB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 13.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018. At 52 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 6 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
7 Bridge Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
58applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Bridge Cottages
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Bridge Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 5 years.
£162,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
19 April 2018Most recent
£162,000
+4.5%over 2 years26 February 2016
£155,000
+6.9%over 2 years19 August 2013
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6QB: £204,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in EX4 6QB
8 Bridge Cottages, Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QB
Sold Apr 2024
£146,0002 Bridge Cottages, Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QB
Sold Jan 2021
£265,0005 Bridge Cottages, Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QB
Sold Nov 2020
£235,0004 Bridge Cottages, Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QB
Sold Feb 2019
£200,0006 Bridge Cottages, Well Street, Exeter, EX4 6QB
Sold Jun 2013
£125,000
Everything we know about 7 Bridge Cottages, 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 Well Street homes
On habitable rooms, 7 Bridge Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,115
Street avg £2,997
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.0 km
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery. 28 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB