We've tightened what earns a Pursue. A home now needs a published valuation, a strategy that still makes money after real running costs and lender stress tests, and no listing problems that would stop a mortgage. You'll see fewer Pursues, and each one has been checked harder.
See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · EX6 8RB
Listing removedListed 248 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
Underhill Estate Agents are delighted to bring to market this beautifully presented, 2 bed semi-detached cottage set in this popular estuary village with stunning views over Cockwood harbour from the garden and a GARAGE.
This lovely property benefits from a lounge, dining room, modern fitted kitchen, utility room, two double bedrooms and a modern fitted shower room.
The property further benefits from central heating, double glazing, single garage and landscaped, low maintenance garden featuring a patio and sun terrace with stunning estuary views.
Viewing are highly recommended. Set on a quiet road in the heart of Cockwood Village, within a short walk of the harbour and the local pubs.
Cockwood offers a village lifestyle with easy access to Starcross, Dawlish Warren, Dawlish, and Exeter.
Both buses and trains are within walking distance of the property, as is the Exe Estuary trail for cycling and walking, Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve, beaches and Powderham Castle.
The village has a great primary school, and pupils access secondary schools in Dawlish, Exeter and the grammar schools in Torquay for their secondary education.
The local area has a wide range of established social and interest groups for all ages; churches, beaches, bars, and cafés.
Obscured glazed front door to: Lounge: A cosy and welcoming room with uPVC double glazed window to the front with estuary glimpses, fitted wood burner with tiled hearth, feature alcove, under stairs storage cupboard with recess, double radiator, downlights and carpeted flooring.
Stairs leading to first floor landing and steps up to: Dining Room: UPVC double glazed patio doors leading out to the garden patio, radiator, downlights and ceramic tiled floor.
Open to: Kitchen: Modern fitted kitchen with a range of cream matching base and eye level units with granite work top surfaces incorporating drainer, inset stainless steel sink with mixer tap, four ring gas hob with stainless steel extractor hood over and fitted double oven below, space for dishwasher, space and plumbing for a washing machine, integrated under counter fridge, under lighting, down lights, ceramic tiled floor, uPVC double glazed window to the side and obscure uPVC double glazed door leading to the rear garden.
First Floor Landing: UPVC double glazed window to the front, fitted cupboard with radiator and shelving, radiator, hatch to loft space, downlights and carpeted flooring.
Panelled doors to: Bedroom One: Double bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the front with harbour and estuary glimpses, downlights, radiator and carpeted flooring.
Bedroom Two: Bedroom with uPVC double glazed window to the rear and side of the property with views over open fields, radiator, downlights and carpeted flooring.
Bathroom: A modern fitted shower room with glass corner shower enclosure (mains powered) and extractor over, close coupled low level w.c., vanity wash hand basin, chrome heated towel rail, fully tiled surround, wall mounted gas central heating boiler (Worcester), downlights and obscure uPVC double glazed window to the side.
Outside: The property benefits from a good sized paved patio leading to outside store room/utility room with power and electric, also a range of base and eye level units and space for a tumble dryer.
Paved patio area with raised flower beds and steps up to a large decked seating area with galvanised railings surround providing space for a table and chairs taking into account the stunning views over and towards Cockwood harbour and the Exe estuary.
The property also benefits from a good sized single garage. Garage: Up and over white metal garage door, two uPVC double glazed windows, power and light connected and fuse box.
EPC Rating: Pending Council Tax: Band C Tenure: Freehold
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs

FAQ
About 8 Cockwood, Exeter
Explore nearby