137 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
About 137 Fore Street
137 Fore Street is a mid-terrace house in Heavitree, Exeter, Exeter (EX1 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 29.4% below the 2021 sale of £425,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 113.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
137 Fore Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 137 Fore Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 26 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2021Most recent
£425,000
+123.7%over 3 years29 May 2018
£190,000
+16.9%over 12 years10 March 2006
£162,500
+84.8%over 4 years25 June 2001
£87,950
+70.8%over 5 years27 July 1995
£51,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 3BR: £300,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in EX1 3BR
147 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
Sold Aug 2025
£330,000111 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
Sold Jul 2025
£300,000First Floor Flat, 113 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
Sold Nov 2023
£175,000155 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
Sold Jul 2023
£275,000145 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
Sold Feb 2023
£313,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
137 Fore Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,455
Street avg £2,029
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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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
Butts Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







