What kind of home is Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX?

Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX?

Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX last sold for £975,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £473,000 in May 2005, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2005 and March 2021, Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX rose from £473,000 to £975,000, a change of £502,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX?

The current EPC rating for Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX?

Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX has a recorded floor area of 314 m² (3,380 sq ft), around 79 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 143% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EX3 0QX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX use?

The latest EPC at Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX records oil as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX?

Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX in?

Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX sits in Ebford, Exeter, Exeter. It falls within the EX3 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX?

Police records around Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX show an average of 22 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX?

The closest primary school to Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX is Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School (733m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX?

The closest bus stop to Highleys, Ebford Lane, EX3 0QX is Old Ebford Lane, 365m away. The nearest rail option is Exton Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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Highleys, Ebford Lane, Ebford, Exeter, EX3 0QX

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

314 m²

3380 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Highleys

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

Highleys is a four-bedroom detached house in Ebford, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0QX). It has a recorded floor area of 314 m² (around 3380 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on oil.

At 314 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,177,000 is 20.7% above the 2021 sale price. Sold March 2021 for £975,000. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
LandYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

Highleys's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 December 2030

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highleys, Ebford Lane, Ebford, Exeter, EX3 0QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Highleys has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on Highleys was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£975,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2021Most recent
£975,000
+106.1%over 15 years
19 May 2005
£473,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0QX: £775,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in EX3 0QX

On the street

Versus other Ebford Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Highleys stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,105

Street avg £3,642

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Floor Area

314 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly 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

22/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Old Ebford Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX3 0QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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