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18 Chester Close, Exeter, EX4 2EJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Chester Close

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

18 Chester Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 2EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 115.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £306,000. 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

18 Chester Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 August 2032

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chester Close, Exeter, EX4 2EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 18 Chester Close, Exeter, EX4 2EJ

2decisions1extensions36documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2025
    RenovationOutline
    Outcome in report

    Install 3x roof light, one on east and two on west roof elevations.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    25/0809/LPD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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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

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£306,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2022Most recent

    £306,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 2EJ: £300,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Chester Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Chester Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,186

Street avg £2,842

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Chester Close

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

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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
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

543/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Peterborough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Exwick Heights Primary School. 15 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 2EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 2EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 2EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 18 Chester Close, Exeter, EX4 2EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.