4 Baring Flats, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2NB
About 4 Baring Flats
4 Baring Flats is a one-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX1 2NB). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–62 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 12% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £137,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
4 Baring Flats's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
4 Baring Flats 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 5 years.
£137,500
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2020Most recent
£137,500
+5.8%over 5 years5 October 2014
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 2NB: £165,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in EX1 2NB
6 Baring Flats, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2NB
Sold Mar 2020
£137,5003 Baring Flats, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2NB
Sold Nov 2019
£182,5001 Baring Flats, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2NB
Sold Jul 2018
£170,0002 Baring Flats, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2NB
Sold Feb 2018
£165,0005 Baring Flats, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2NB
Sold Jun 2006
£135,000
Versus other Heavitree Road homes
4 Baring Flats is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,618
Street avg £3,176
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
233/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Grendon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Newtown Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB






