What type of property is 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR?

5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR?

5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR last sold for £185,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in February 2009, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2009 and November 2012, 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR rose from £160,000 to £185,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR?

5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 56 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX1 1GR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR?

5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR 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.

Where is 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR located?

5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX1 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR?

Police records around 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR 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.

Which schools serve 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR?

The closest primary school to 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR is St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery (498m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Exeter Mathematics School (244m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, EX1 1GR is Paris Street, 77m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 244m away.

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5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, Dix S Field, Exeter, EX1 1GR

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments

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

5 Princesshay Garden Apartments is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX1 1GR). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. At 56 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 56 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

5 Princesshay Garden Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

0.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 April 2029

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments, Blueboy Lane, Dix S Field, Exeter, EX1 1GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Princesshay Garden Apartments has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£185,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2012Most recent
£185,000
+15.6%over 3 years
20 February 2009
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 1GR: £250,000 (2019–2009).

Nearby sales in EX1 1GR

On the street

Versus other Blueboy Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Princesshay Garden Apartments runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,304

Street avg £3,685

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Crime

233/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Paris Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Exeter Mathematics School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 1GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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