Overview
John Wood & Co is an estate agent based at Church House, 49 Queen Street, Seaton, EX12 2RB. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is John Wood Coast and Country Limited. Companies House number 08218195. It has been trading since 2012-09-18. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme.
Homes in the EX12 postcode district sold for a median £320,000 across 161 sales in the last 12 months. Across East Devon the average price is £339,683 (July 2026), +34.6% over ten years and 5.2× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in EX12 has moved from £50,750 to £305,000 across 8,297 recorded sales. 6 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in EX12.
Market position and ranking
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Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
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The local market
Average prices across East Devon since January 1995, and what has sold in EX12 in the last year. East Devon averages £339,683 in July 2026, +13.3% over five years and +34.6% over ten.
Average house price, East Devon
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, East Devon
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in EX12 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in EX12
8,297 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in EX12
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in EX12
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, EX12 | £320,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 161 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £397,500 | Semi-detached | £330,000 |
| Terraced | £292,000 | Flat | £167,000 |
Other agents in EX12
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Champion Holmes Ltd | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| FSB Rentals Limited | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Fortnam Smith and Banwell | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Harris and Harris | Estate and letting agentIndependent | — |
| Pennys Estate Agents | Estate agentIndependent | — |
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Company history
- Farrington, Mathew appointed secretary
- Farrington, Matthew appointed director
- Incorporated as John Wood Coast And Country Limited (Companies House 08218195)
- Wapshott, Brian Alexander appointed director
- Farrington, Mathew resigned
- Farrington, Matthew resigned
- Jeffery, Bethany Bernice appointed director
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wapshott, Brian Alexander | director | 2012-09-18 | |
| Jeffery, Bethany Bernice | director | 2025-06-05 | |
| Farrington, Mathew | secretary | 2012-09-18 | 2016-02-11 |
| Farrington, Matthew | director | 2012-09-18 | 2016-02-11 |
Source: Companies House, company 08218195; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
How long has John Wood & Co been trading?
Since 2012-09-18, about 14 years.
Which redress scheme is John Wood & Co a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near John Wood & Co?
A median £320,000 in EX12 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 161 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | EX12, 1995 to 2026, 8,297 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | East Devon, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | EX12, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 08218195, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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