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 30 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 29 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 £121,000 is 23.2% 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
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
7 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.
£121,000
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 49 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
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
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







