What kind of home is 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ?

87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ sell for?

87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ last sold for £125,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ?

The current EPC rating for 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ?

87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ use?

The latest EPC at 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ?

87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ in?

87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX1 postcode district in Devon.

Is 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ is St David's CofE Primary School (507m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Exeter Mathematics School (476m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 87a, South Street, EX1 1BZ is Fore Street, 115m away. The nearest rail option is Exeter Central Rail Station, 500m away.

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87a, South Street, Exeter, EX1 1BZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 87a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

87a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX1 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 31.2% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £125,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

87a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 January 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87a, South Street, Exeter, EX1 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 November 2020Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 1BZ: £138,500 (2018–2011).

Nearby sales in EX1 1BZ

On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

87a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,866

Street avg £1,699

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Exeter district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

233/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fore Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Exeter Mathematics School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX1 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 1BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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