Sold STC Bungalow

1 SALISBURY CLOSE

HONITON, FENITON, DEVON EX14 3DX

2 beds 1 baths 883 sq ft Listed 27 Sep 2023 (-1028d)

£300,000

Reduced on 27 Sep 2023

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

82 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£290,000 Feb 2024

Price per m²

£3,659/m²

Local average

£480,932 (-37.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,537 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

We are delighted to offer this spacious, attractively presented and extended two bedroom detached bungalow, on a corner plot and located in the much favoured village of Feniton.

Accommodation comprises: entrance porch, entrance hallway, lounge which opens into the dining room with French doors onto the rear garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, built in oven and hob and tiled walls, a doorway leads into the study/utility room. There are also two bedrooms, bedroom two with built-in wardrobes and there is a family bathroom suite which is fully tiled. The property has uPVC double-glazed windows and gas central heating with the boiler being installed in 2023. Viewing is strongly recommended.

Outside, a lovely feature of the property are the attractive, beautifully landscaped gardens which are on a large corner plot. To the front of the property is a lawned garden with a central shrub, and raised flower beds, stocked with an abundance of plants and flowers. This continues to the side with a crazy paved path and lawn. A pedestrian gate leads to the side and rear garden, again with a crazy paved path, gravel to each side and raised well-stocked beds with an abundance of plants and shrubs. The rear garden is laid to lawn with a gravelled area, 2 sheds, personal door into garage (2.57 x 5.09) which has an up and over door, light and power. There is also a pedestrian gate.

Directions - From Ottery St Mary proceed via Silver Street into Paternoster  Row, and then North Street. At the bottom of the hill turn left, continue along until you get to Patteson Cross, turn right, and then first left towards Feniton, continue along at the sharp left hand bend turn right, and then first left into Wells Avenue, continue along and turn left into Salisbury Avenue, continue along and the property is on your right by the pedestrian entrance into Salisbury Close.

Location - Feniton is a village and civil parish in East Devon, lying 4 miles west of Honiton and 3 miles north of Ottery St Mary. Feniton comprises two related communities, the original village of Feniton, frequently known locally as 'old' Feniton, and the newer part of the village centred around the railway station which is on the Waterloo line offering links to Exeter and London. The village has a range of shops and has good road links via the A30 and M5. Exeter and its International Airport is within easy travelling distance. Feniton is also in the catchment area for The Kings School.

Listed by

Ottery St. Mary

A & P Marney Ltd t/a Hall & Scott

Reference: 140496641

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 04/07/2023

Expiry date: 03/07/2033

Current heating cost: £1,323/year

Potential heating cost: £1,109/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #7485272

Property Details

Street: 1 Salisbury Close

Town: Feniton

Postcode: EX14 3DX

Installation Details

Items: 9 windows

Certificate Issued: 06/07/2010

Work Completed: 17/04/2009

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

59% since 2011

Event Date Price % change
Sold 08/02/2024 (2 years ago) £290,000 +58.9%
Sold 04/04/2011 (15 years ago) £182,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
3 CANTERBURY CLOSE, FENITON, HONITON, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX14 3DN £310,000 30/11/2023 Detached
Same street 7 SALISBURY CLOSE, FENITON, HONITON, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX14 3DX £250,000 22/11/2023 Semi-detached
3 WARWICK CLOSE, FENITON, HONITON, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX14 3DT £435,000 24/05/2023 Detached
WHITEGATES GREEN LANE, FENITON, HONITON, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX14 3BP £375,000 20/12/2022 Detached
18 THE BURLANDS, FENITON, HONITON, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX14 3UN £385,000 14/11/2022 Detached
SUNNYLEA GREEN LANE, FENITON, HONITON, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX14 3BP £580,000 21/10/2022 Detached
4 LOUVIGNY CLOSE, FENITON, HONITON, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX14 3UW £315,000 01/06/2022 Detached
39 WELLS AVENUE, FENITON, HONITON, EAST DEVON, DEVON, EX14 3DR £365,000 26/11/2021 Detached

Street average: £250,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £395,000 (7 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 11.9%
10y growth 74.3%

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

1y (index) 2.3%
5y (index) 17.8%
10y (index) 42%

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 Taunton & West Somerset: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.2 miles
Bus stop Wells Avenue 0.2 miles
Shop Spar 0.2 miles
Train station Feniton 0.2 miles
Shop Unknown 0.6 miles
Train station Whimple 3.4 miles
Hospital Sidmouth Victoria Hospital 7.4 miles
University Engineering Department University of Exeter 8.4 miles
University St Luke's Campus 11.2 miles
Hospital Pine Lodge 11.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Criminal damage and arson 1
Violence and sexual offences 1
Total incidents 2

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
Feniton Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 18 May 2023
The Wildings Other 1.3 miles Requires improvement — 21 Sep 2022
Payhembury Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Good — 19 Mar 2015
Ottery St Mary Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Good — 24 Jul 2017
The King's School Secondary 2.4 miles Outstanding — 30 Aug 2014

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.32%
Max investor price (0.8%) £121,625
Target investor price (1%) £97,300
  • 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).