What type of property is 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

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

What did 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG sell for?

49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG last sold for £418,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £87,000 in September 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 2000 and October 2024, 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG rose from £87,000 to £418,000, a change of £331,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

The current EPC rating for 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG heated?

The latest EPC at 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

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

Where is 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG located?

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

How safe is the area around 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

Police records around 49 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.

Which schools serve 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

The closest primary school to 49 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.

What is the nearest station to 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG?

The closest bus stop to 49 Portland Street, EX1 2EG is St Lukes Campus, 280m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 538m away.

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49 Portland Street, Exeter, EX1 2EG

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Portland Street

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

49 Portland Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX1 2EG). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £418,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 106.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Apr 2017

Low Energy Lighting

79%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Portland Street, Exeter, EX1 2EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

49 Portland Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£418,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2024Most recent
£418,000
+37.0%over 7 years
3 October 2017
£305,000
+62.7%over 11 years
11 January 2006
£187,500
+115.5%over 5 years
21 September 2000
£87,000

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.

Price per m² for 49 Portland Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,371

Street avg £2,087

Strongly above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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