What type of property is Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ?

Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ last change hands?

Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ last sold for £124,500 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ?

The current EPC rating for Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ?

Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX1 3QQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ heated?

The latest EPC at Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ?

Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ located?

Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX1 postcode district in Devon.

Is Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ in a safe area?

Police records around Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ 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.

Which schools serve Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ?

The closest primary school to Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ is Whipton Barton Junior School (627m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Luke's Church of England School (303m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ?

The closest bus stop to Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, EX1 3QQ is Hillyfield Road, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, Exeter, EX1 3QQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Royston Court

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

Royston Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Exeter (EX1 3QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 9th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in Royston Court, where floor areas span 46–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 72).

It hasn't traded since May 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 61 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 24.5% above the 2010 sale price.

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

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 July 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Royston Court, Flat 4, Hospital Lane, Exeter, EX1 3QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Royston Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Royston Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£124,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 May 2010Most recent
£124,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX1 3QQ: £132,500 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in EX1 3QQ

On the street

Versus other Hospital Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Royston Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,041

Street avg £1,878

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par

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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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Pilton House, Flat 3, Pilton Lane

EX1 3RA

Flat2 bed1 bath

£154k

Ground Floor Flat, 113 Fore Street, Heavitree

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Flat H, 2 Heavitree Park

EX1 3BP

Flat1 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.

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Crime

233/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hillyfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Luke's Church of England School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX1 3QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

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