Hansdon Lodge, Flat 5, 89 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN
About Hansdon Lodge
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 sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% 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 132% 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 December 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
Hansdon Lodge 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
Hansdon Lodge saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 9 years.
£154,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£154,000
+21.3%over 3 years27 June 2018
£127,000
+33.7%over 4 years25 July 2013
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 2RN: £146,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in EX1 2RN
99 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN
Sold Dec 2025
£200,000Hansdon Lodge, Flat 6, 89 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN
Sold Mar 2025
£132,500Flat 2, 83 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN
Sold Jul 2023
£231,500Hansdon Lodge, Flat 8, 89 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN
Sold Aug 2018
£146,000Hansdon Lodge, Flat 1, 89 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2RN
Sold Nov 2017
£132,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
Hansdon Lodge outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £2,684
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Co-operative — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB






