What kind of home is 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ?

59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ?

59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ last sold for £225,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £167,500 in March 2018, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2018 and June 2021, 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ rose from £167,500 to £225,000, a change of £57,500. That works out to roughly +9.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ?

The current EPC rating for 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2018 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ?

59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ use?

The latest EPC at 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ?

59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ in?

59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX1 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ?

Police records around 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ?

The closest primary school to 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ is St Nicholas Catholic Primary School (315m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Luke's Church of England School (869m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ?

The closest bus stop to 59 Blackthorn Crescent, EX1 3HQ is Mulberry Close, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Blackthorn Crescent, Exeter, EX1 3HQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 59 Blackthorn Crescent

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

59 Blackthorn Crescent is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX1 3HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 61.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £225,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 April 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Jan 2018

EPC improved fromF30toC71

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Blackthorn Crescent, Exeter, EX1 3HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Blackthorn Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£225,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2021Most recent
£225,000
+34.3%over 3 years
16 March 2018
£167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 3HQ: £196,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in EX1 3HQ

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 59 Blackthorn Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,516

Street avg £2,260

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Exeter report

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

Mulberry Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Nicholas Catholic Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX1 3HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 3HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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