10 Alford Crescent, Exeter, EX1 3LW
About 10 Alford Crescent
10 Alford Crescent is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX1 3LW). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 82).
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (61 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 21.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 294.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £98,204.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
10 Alford Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 July 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
10 Alford Crescent has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
10 Alford Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£98,204
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2019Most recent
£98,204
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 3LW: £125,000 (2017–2003).
Nearby sales in EX1 3LW
Versus other Alford Crescent homes
Price per m² for 10 Alford Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,168
Street avg £1,575
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
Leypark Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Whipton Barton Junior School. 23 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
39.5dB







