Flat 1, 39 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QN
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is an end-of-terrace house in Heavitree, Exeter, Exeter (EX1 2QN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2004. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 48 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 8 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 46.9% above the 2005 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 January 2027
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Planning history
1 application on record at Flat 1, 39 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QN
- Mar 2004Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Tree No. Species Works1 Mimosa Fell2 Mimosa Fell
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/0226/CAT
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Sales history & valuation
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£96,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2005Most recent
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 2QN: £175,200 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in EX1 2QN
Manor Cottage, 39 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QN
Sold Apr 2025
£175,20035 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QN
Sold Oct 2018
£750,000Flat 2, 39 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QN
Sold Nov 2012
£95,00043a, Flat, Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QN
Sold May 2007
£250,00041 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QN
Sold Apr 2005
£390,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
On years held, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,474
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







