2 Ely Close, Exeter, EX4 2EY
About 2 Ely Close
2 Ely Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 2EY). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 111 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 125% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £405,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
A tree works application was refused at 2 Ely Close in 2025.
- Mar 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Scots Pine Tree TPO number 399 - full removal of T1 due to severe highway and private property damage due to root structure lifting curb, tarmac, block paving and retaining wall. Replacement tree is not opposed but would ideally be a different species.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/1483/TPO
- Apr 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Monterey Pine - Crown lift to 6M
- Agent
- Hi-Line Contractors SW
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/0346/TPO
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Ely Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Ely Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£405,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2022Most recent
£405,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 2EY: £172,000 (2014–2002).
Everything we know about 2 Ely Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Ely Close homes
On price per m², 2 Ely Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,649
Street avg £1,767
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lichfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Exwick Heights Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB