Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2025 £500,000 2.3% -1.9%
Nov 2019 £435,000 11.6% 9.6%
May 2017 £330,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Romney Cottage.

Floorplan Romney Cottage
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Internal area
124 square metres (1,335 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,032 per square metre (£375 per square foot) in Dec 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,901 per square metre (£362 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2025 £500,000 £4,032 £483,677 £3,901
Nov 2019 £435,000 £3,508 £519,512 £4,190
May 2017 £330,000 £2,661 £416,344 £3,358

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 124 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 £483,677. 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 £3,110 and £4,250 per square metre (£288 and £394 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 124 m², this implies a valuation between £386,000 and £527,000. 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
495 square metres (5,328 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Romney Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 05/06/2023. It last appeared Aug 2023.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in June 2021) for Romney Cottage .

Photos for Romney Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 October 2019 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
124 sqm (1,335 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
13 September 2016 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
122 sqm (1,313 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Romney 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 £483,677.
  • Based on an internal area of 124 m² and recent prices in Whimple, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £386,000 to £527,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Romney Cottage last sold for £500,000 in December 2025.

HouseMetric shows Romney Cottage as 124 m² (1,335 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 06 October 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Romney Cottage is in postcode EX5 2ES, in Whimple. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for EX5 2ES 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 1 June 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.