Keepers Cottage, EX5 2PS

Keepers Cottage is a 139 m² / 1,496 sq ft detached home in Whimple. It sold for £365,000 in July 2005, recorded as a new-build sale. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £560k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £418k to £581k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£365,000 on Jul 2005 New build New
Internal area
139 square metres (1,496 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,625 per square metre (£244 per square foot) in Jul 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,028 per square metre (£374 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2005 £365,000 £2,626 £559,928 £4,028

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 139 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £559,928. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Whimple are now selling for between £3,010 and £4,180 per square metre (£279 and £388 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 139 m², this implies a valuation between £418,000 and £581,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
14,392 square metres (154,914 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 November 2020 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
RHI application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
139 sqm (1,496 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood).
Frequently asked questions

Keepers Cottage is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £559,928.
  • Based on an internal area of 139 m² and recent prices in Whimple, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £418,000 to £581,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Keepers Cottage last sold for £365,000 in July 2005. The transaction was recorded as a new-build sale.

HouseMetric shows Keepers Cottage as 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 23 November 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Keepers Cottage was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Keepers Cottage is in postcode EX5 2PS, in Whimple. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for EX5 2PS or analysis of the Whimple property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.