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Hansdon Lodge, Flat 5, 89 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hansdon Lodge

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

Hansdon Lodge is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Heavitree, Exeter, Exeter (EX1 2RN). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Hansdon Lodge, where floor areas span 41–51 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 6 units on file.

At 44 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 113.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £154,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Feb 2013
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2024from Nov 2021
EPC improved fromF34toE42
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hansdon Lodge, Flat 5, 89 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hansdon Lodge has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Hansdon Lodge saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£154,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2022Most recent

    £154,000

    +21.3%over 3 years
  2. 27 June 2018

    £127,000

    +33.7%over 4 years
  3. 25 July 2013

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 2RN: £231,500 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Fore Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Hansdon Lodge is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £2,754

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hansdon Lodge

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Exeter district page.

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

Co-operative — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 2RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Hansdon Lodge, Flat 5, 89 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.