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10 Drakes Road, Exeter, EX4 1BQ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 10 Drakes Road

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

10 Drakes Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

A recent sale: £270,000 in July 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 109.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Drakes Road

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 March 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromD68toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
33%6%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2021from Jul 2011
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
6%67%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Drakes Road, Exeter, EX4 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Drakes Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 10 Drakes Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2025Most recent

    £270,000

    +5.9%over 3 years

  2. 16 September 2021

    £255,000

    +50.0%over 9 years

  3. 13 February 2012

    £170,000

    +5.6%over 1 year

  4. 29 April 2010

    £161,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 1BQ: £232,500 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Drakes Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 10 Drakes Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,600

Street avg £2,391

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Drakes Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · from £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.
£260k

1 Clinton Street

EX4 1AX

2 bed
£249k

1 Emmanuel Road

EX4 1EJ

2 bed2 bath
£305k

1 Barley Mews, Isleworth Road

EX4 1RG

2 bed2 bath
£216k

1 Albion Mews, Albion Street

EX4 1AZ

2 bed1 bath
£166k

1 Emmanuel Mews, Western Road

EX4 1DT

2 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Drakes Road

EX4 1BQ

3 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Clarence Road

EX4 1BL

3 bed
£450k

1 Dunsford Gardens

EX4 1LL

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

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

Montgomery 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX4 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 1BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Drakes Road, Exeter, EX4 1BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.