2 Lease Cottages, Hele, Exeter EX5 4PZ

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 86 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

DB for £12,633 · £6,316 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£15 – £400£872.4 yrs+4.9 pts
Low energy lighting£20£44.5 yrs+0.3 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1019.9 yrs+5.7 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£3710.8 yrs+2.1 pts · reaches C
Wind turbine£1,500 – £4,000£8432.7 yrs+4.8 pts
Shower heat recovery£585 – £725£1739.3 yrs+0.9 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£6241.7 yrs+3.5 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£7950+ yrs+4.5 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£9,000 – £14,000£9450+ yrs+5.3 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,269
per year at grade D
£704
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £471 a year — a 3.7% annual return on £12,633.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2013, states £1,058 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

28 March 2014£215,000
1 June 2006£203,000
3 August 1998£68,500

Estimated today: £324,787 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Lease Cottages: 9 sales since 1995 · £300,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
The Duchy School BradninchPrimary1.7 mi
Silverton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.7 mi
Broadclyst Community Primary SchoolPrimary2.5 mi
Clyst Vale Community CollegeSecondary3.1 miProgress 8 -0.02 · average (2023/24)
Cullompton Community CollegeSecondary4.2 miAttainment 8 45.1 · no Progress 8 published
St Luke's Church of England SchoolSecondary4.9 miProgress 8 +0.29 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Lease Cottages

How this home sits against its street.

3
graded homes
53
average score
D
most common grade
+4.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.