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17 Croft Chase, Exeter, EX4 1TB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Croft Chase

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

17 Croft Chase is a four-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 1TB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in March 2010. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 58.1% above the 2010 sale of £248,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 26.9% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2010from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromE43toD62
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

May 2023from Jan 2010
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
63%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Croft Chase, Exeter, EX4 1TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Croft Chase has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

17 Croft Chase has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£248,500

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2010Most recent

    £248,500

    +218.6%over 13 years
  2. 26 November 1996

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 1TB: £316,000 (2024–2021).

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Everything we know about 17 Croft Chase, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Croft Chase homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Croft Chase is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,199

Street avg £3,699

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Croft Chase — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bowhill Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 1TB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 1TB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 1TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 17 Croft Chase, Exeter, EX4 1TB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.