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Knowle Cross Cottage, Whimple, Exeter, EX5 2NZ

UPRN:10000271070Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: -
Data freshness:Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T14:58:33.375709+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Knowle Cross Cottage, Whimple, Exeter, EX5 2NZ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
8 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£523,000
£497k - £549kHigh
Estimate
£523k
Range
£497k – £549k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,100
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,100
Yield
4.82%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Knowle Cross Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (21/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
56/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
Walkability
21/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 16
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£523,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,100
Gross Yield4.82%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.4%
5y Growth+2.0%
10y Growth+2.1%
Last Sold Price£355,000 (2013-06-28)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1EX5 2NZ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/1855/LBC
    Proposed window replacement, and erection of external rear porch.
    Pending
  • 26/1651/FUL
    Repair and replacement of window; Installation of air-source heat pump with associated pipework to be housed in new timber shed replacing the existing
    Pending
  • 26/1652/LBC
    Repair and replacement of window; installation of air-source heat pump with associated pipework to be housed in new timber shed replacing the existing; installation of ground-floor water-based underfloor heating routed into existing floors, first-floor bedroom radiators and reversible electric underfloor heating in the bathroom
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2013-06-28
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,154
Population Density-
Owner Occupied78%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 56%65+ 29%

Schools Nearby

  • Whimple Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Cranbrook Education Campus
    2.0 mi
    Good
  • Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School
    2.2 mi
    Good
  • Clyst Hydon Primary School
    2.4 mi
    Good

4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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