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5 Alford Crescent, Exeter, EX1 3LW

Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
30 m²
323 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Alford Crescent

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

5 Alford Crescent is a property in Exeter (EX1 3LW). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 30 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (30–64 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 30 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (61 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Alford Crescent's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alford Crescent, Exeter, EX1 3LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alford Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

5 Alford Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 3LW: £125,000 (2019–2007).

On the street

Versus other Alford Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Alford Crescent outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Above

Floor Area

30 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Alford Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£214k

1 Alford Close

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1 Alford Crescent

EX1 3LW

1 Alfranza Close, Whiteway Drive

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1 Armlet Row, Tithebarn

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£542k

1 Arrow Field Road, Tithebarn

EX1 3ZP

£283k

1 Ash Farm Close

EX1 3TD

3 bed1 bath
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 3LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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