What type of property is 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY?

17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY?

17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY last sold for £241,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £152,500 in September 2011, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY?

Across 2 sales between September 2011 and December 2020, 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY rose from £152,500 to £241,000, a change of £88,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2011 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY?

17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY had any planning applications?

17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY has council approval for an extension granted in November 2011 under ref. 11/1697/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY?

17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY located?

17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX4 postcode district in Devon.

Is 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY show an average of 543 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY?

The closest primary school to 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY is Montgomery Primary School (124m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Exeter College (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Cambridge Street, EX4 1BY is Cambridge Street, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Exeter St Thomas Rail Station, 395m away.

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17 Cambridge Street, Exeter, EX4 1BY

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Cambridge Street

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

17 Cambridge Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 20.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £241,000 in December 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromF34toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

4%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cambridge Street, Exeter, EX4 1BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 17 Cambridge Street, Exeter, EX4 1BY

1decisions1extensions10documents6nearby

Flagged:Subdivision

Nov 2011
SubdivisionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of single dwelling into 2 one-bedroom flats and ground floor extension to the south elevation.
Council
11/1185/P
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
11/1697/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£241,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2020Most recent
£241,000
+58.0%over 9 years
11 September 2011
£152,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 1BY: £280,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in EX4 1BY

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Cambridge Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,678

Street avg £2,472

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

543/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cambridge Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Montgomery Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 1BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

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