154a, Cowick Street, Exeter, EX4 1AS
About 154a
154a is a mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
154a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 July 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
154a has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
154a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 EX4 1AS: £290,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in EX4 1AS
Versus other Cowick Street homes
EPC Rating for 154a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
543/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Lucombe Oak — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Thomas Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







