18 Chester Close, Exeter, EX4 2EJ
About 18 Chester Close
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
18 Chester Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 August 2032
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 18 Chester Close, Exeter, EX4 2EJ
- Oct 2025RenovationOutlineOutcome in report
Install 3x roof light, one on east and two on west roof elevations.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/0809/LPD
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionJan 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£306,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2022Most recent
£306,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 2EJ: £300,000 (2022–2016).
Versus other Chester Close homes
18 Chester Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,186
Street avg £2,842
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







