What type of property is 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW?

5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW sell for?

5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW last sold for £216,000 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW?

5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW?

5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW located?

5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW sits in Exminster, Exeter, Exeter. It falls within the EX6 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW?

Police records around 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW?

The closest primary school to 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW is Exminster Community Primary (331m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Matford Brook Academy (2.0km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brownlees, EX6 8SW is Brownlees, 217m away. The nearest ferry option is Topsham Lock Ferry Landing, 2.2km away.

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5 Brownlees, Exminster, Exeter, EX6 8SW

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Brownlees

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

5 Brownlees is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Exminster, Exeter, Exeter (EX6 8SW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in October 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 47.2% above the 2006 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brownlees, Exminster, Exeter, EX6 8SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brownlees has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Brownlees

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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.

5 Brownlees valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£216,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 October 2006Most recent
£216,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX6 8SW: £427,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in EX6 8SW

On the street

Versus other Brownlees homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Brownlees outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,602

Street avg £3,359

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Exeter report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brownlees — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Exminster Community Primary. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX6 8SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX6 8SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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