Semi-Detached 3 sales on record

70 WILLHAYES PARK

AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW

£260,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Shop	The Recycling Shop	0.2 miles
Bus stop	Trinity Square	0.2 miles
Train station	Axminster	0.5 miles
Hospital	Bridport Community Hospital	10.4 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

72 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£260,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£3,611/m²

Local average

£273,667 (9 sales)

Street crime

46 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 24/01/2018

Expiry date: 23/01/2028

Current heating cost: £369/year

Potential heating cost: £354/year

EPC D or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.

Recommendations

Floor insulation (suspended floor) (1,200)
Increase hot water cylinder insulation (30)
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (55)
Hot water cylinder thermostat (400)
Solar water heating (6,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	21/04/2026	£260,000	Semi-detached	-3.7%	£260,000 to April 2026	View transaction
Sold	27/09/2022	£270,000	Semi-detached	+50.8%	£274,198 to April 2026	View transaction
Sold	15/06/2018	£179,000	Semi-detached	—	£228,953 to April 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

Event	Date	Price
listed	20/04/2026	£279,995
sold	01/01/2026	£260,000
sold	01/01/2022	£270,000
sold	01/01/2018	£179,000

Photos · Open listing

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
78 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QN	£290,000	28/07/2025	Semi-detached
54 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW	£210,000	02/08/2023	Semi-detached
44 THE CRICKETERS, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5RQ	£140,000	28/10/2022	Semi-detached
67 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW	£259,000	14/10/2022	Semi-detached
1 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QL	£260,000	10/10/2022	Semi-detached
35 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW	£255,000	20/09/2022	Semi-detached
50 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW	£255,000	11/08/2022	Semi-detached
70 NORTH STREET, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QS	£172,500	24/06/2022	Semi-detached
53 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW	£220,000	11/04/2022	Semi-detached
9 THE CRICKETERS, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5RG	£168,000	16/08/2021	Semi-detached

Area average: £222,950 (10 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 15.1%

10y growth 9.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Devon. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 2.6%

5y (index) 19%

10y (index) 45.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for East Devon. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £876/mo

Realistic £973/mo

Optimistic £1,070/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Devon.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid & East Devon: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets in the area (all bedroom counts shown — none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property). Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Willhayes Park, EX13	£975/mo	2	0.01 miles	OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Castle Street, EX13	£1,250/mo	2	0.17 miles	OpenRent
2 Bed Bungalow, Salway Gardens, EX13	£995/mo	2	0.71 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £1,073/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

This street 4.6% gross yield avg £254,667 sale, £975/mo rent

Rent ratio 0.38%

Max investor price (0.8%) £124,375

Target investor price (1%) £99,500

Gross yield 4.6%

Cost-to-rent ratio 21.8×

Monthly cashflow £-153/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI -2.4%

This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	24
Criminal damage and arson	7
Anti-social behaviour	4
Public order	3
Shoplifting	3
Other theft	2
Burglary	1
Drugs	1
Vehicle crime	1
Total incidents	46

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Axe Valley Academy	Secondary	0.2 miles	Good — 19 Oct 2023
Axminster Community Primary Academy	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 13 Feb 2020
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster	Primary	0.4 miles	Good — 28 Jul 2019
All Saints Church of England Primary School	Primary	1.5 miles	Requires improvement — 11 May 2023
Kilmington Primary School	Primary	1.6 miles	Requires improvement — 2 May 2024

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued	Work completed	Windows	Doors
06/12/2002	05/08/2002	7	1
03/12/2002	05/08/2002	7	1

# 70 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW

## Property details

- Slug: `4aa20a9` (address key hash: `4aa20a9a6448f77ae1366f71919be771d749994e`)
- Postcode: EX13 5QW
- Transactions on record: 3

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Semi-detached
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Floor area: 72 m²
- EPC rating: D
- Year built: England and Wales: 1976-1982
- Last sold: £260,000 Apr 2026
- Price per m²: £3,611/m²
- Local average: £273,667 (9 sales)
- Street crime: 46 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £260,000
- Date: 2026-04-21
- Type: S
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 23/01/2028
- **Current heating cost:** £369/year

### Recommendations
- W1 (1,200)
- C (30)
- E (55)
- F (400)
- N (6,000)
- U (8,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2548-2086-7289-5858-9970)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-04-21 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | -3.7% | £260,000 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/50d10b83-e06c-b8d0-e063-4704a8c08d98) |
| Sold | 2022-09-27 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | +50.8% | £274,198 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/eed73e75-61f6-6af3-e053-6c04a8c08aba) |
| Sold | 2018-06-15 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | — | £228,953 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/726bf13a-924a-0a46-e053-6c04a8c01d0d) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 70 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW | £260,000 | 21/04/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 70 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW | £270,000 | 27/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 70 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW | £179,000 | 15/06/2018 | Semi-detached |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [174663944](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/de7a1eb)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| listed | 2026-04-20 | £279,995 |
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £260,000 |
| sold | 2022-01-01 | £270,000 |
| sold | 2018-01-01 | £179,000 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 78 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QN | £290,000 | 28/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 54 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW | £210,000 | 02/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 44 THE CRICKETERS, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5RQ | £140,000 | 28/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 67 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW | £259,000 | 14/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QL | £260,000 | 10/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 35 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW | £255,000 | 20/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 50 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW | £255,000 | 11/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 70 NORTH STREET, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QS | £172,500 | 24/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 53 WILLHAYES PARK, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5QW | £220,000 | 11/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 9 THE CRICKETERS, AXMINSTER, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX13 5RG | £168,000 | 16/08/2021 | Semi-detached |

**Area average:** £222,950 (10 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 15.1%
- **10y growth:** 9.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for East Devon; Semi-detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 19%
- **10y growth (index):** 45.1%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (East Devon). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £876/mo
- **Realistic:** £973/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,070/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Mid & East Devon (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets in the area (all bedroom counts shown — none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property). Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Willhayes Park, EX13 | £975/mo | 2 | 0.01 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Castle Street, EX13 | £1,250/mo | 2 | 0.17 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Bungalow, Salway Gardens, EX13 | £995/mo | 2 | 0.71 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,073/mo (3 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.38% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £124,375
- **Target investor price (1%):** £99,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

- **This street:** 4.6% gross yield (avg £254,667 sale, £975/mo rent)
*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £995/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 4.6%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 21.8×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £-153/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** -2.4%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **46** |

*Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Axe Valley Academy | Secondary | 0.2 miles | Good — 19 Oct 2023 |
| Axminster Community Primary Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 13 Feb 2020 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 28 Jul 2019 |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 1.5 miles | Requires improvement — 11 May 2023 |
| Kilmington Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Requires improvement — 2 May 2024 |

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #243754
- **Address:** 70 Willhayes Park, AXMINSTER, EX13 5QW
- **Certificate Issued:** 06/12/2002
- **Work Completed:** 05/08/2002
- **Items:** 7 window(s), 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #56502
- **Address:** 70 Willhayes Park, AXMINSTER, EX13 5QW
- **Certificate Issued:** 03/12/2002
- **Work Completed:** 05/08/2002
- **Items:** 7 window(s), 1 door(s)