1 Bridge Cottages, Lympstone, Exmouth, EX8 5EU

1 Bridge Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lympstone, Exmouth, Exmouth (EX8 5EU). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold October 2020 for £427,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.