First Floor Flat, 113 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
About First Floor Flat
First Floor Flat is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Heavitree, Exeter, Exeter (EX1 3BR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold November 2023 for £175,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
First Floor Flat 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 First Floor Flat has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2023Most recent
£175,000
+18.2%over 4 years30 September 2019
£148,000
+7.2%over 2 years30 November 2016
£138,000
+8.7%over 9 years19 June 2007
£126,950
+268.0%over 7 years26 November 1999
£34,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 3BR: £313,000 (2025–2021).
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
£300,000155 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
Sold Jul 2023
£275,000145 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
Sold Feb 2023
£313,000137 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 3BR
Sold Oct 2021
£425,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
First Floor Flat outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
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







