What kind of home is 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG sell for?

39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG last sold for £312,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,500 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

Across 3 sales between February 1997 and September 2016, 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG rose from £55,500 to £312,000, a change of £256,500. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,568 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX1 2EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG use?

The latest EPC at 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG in?

39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX1 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

Police records around 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (68% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

The closest primary school to 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG is Newtown Primary School (196m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Exeter Mathematics School (954m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

The closest bus stop to 39 Portland Street, EX1 2EG is St Lukes Campus, 280m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 538m away.

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39 Portland Street, Exeter, EX1 2EG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

146 m²

1568 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Portland Street

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

39 Portland Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX1 2EG). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1568 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 146 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 51 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 26% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 31% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

39 Portland Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Portland Street, Exeter, EX1 2EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Portland Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

40 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.

Price for 39 Portland Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£312,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2016Most recent
£312,000
+50.0%over 7 years
16 December 2008
£208,000
+274.8%over 11 years
6 February 1997
£55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 2EG: £310,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in EX1 2EG

On the street

Versus other Portland Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 39 Portland Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,141

Street avg £2,117

Above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Exeter report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

St Lukes Campus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Newtown Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX1 2EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 2EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

Common questions

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