Flat 8a, 87 Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2ND
About Flat 8a
Flat 8a is an end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX1 2ND). It has a recorded floor area of 18 m² (around 194 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 18 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (18–38 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.
At 18 m² it sits well below the postcode median (42 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Flat 8a 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
Flat 8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 2ND: £193,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in EX1 2ND
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Sold Oct 2015
£180,0002 Chestnut House, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2ND
Sold Oct 2014
£235,0001 Chestnut House, Heavitree Road, Exeter, EX1 2ND
Sold Aug 2013
£165,000
Versus other Heavitree Road homes
Floor Area for Flat 8a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
18 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Livery Dole — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB