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About 3 Castle Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Castle Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exmouth (EX8 5BR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 sits 62.4% above the 2012 sale of £226,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Castle Cottages, Castle Lane, Exmouth, EX8 5BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Castle Cottages has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Jan 2025RenovationHeritageApproval with conditions
To replace 2no. windows at ground floor front elevation and 1no. window on rear ground floor elevation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Castle Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2012)
£226,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX8 5BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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