What type of property is Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG?

Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG?

Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG last sold for £135,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,000 in February 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2006 and May 2022, Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG rose from £95,000 to £135,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG?

The current EPC rating for Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG?

Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG heated?

The latest EPC at Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG?

Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG located?

Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX4 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG?

Police records around Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG?

The closest primary school to Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG is Exwick Heights Primary School (586m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Exeter College (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG?

The closest bus stop to Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, EX4 2NG is Lichfield Road, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, Exeter, EX4 2NG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 3rd

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Abbots Keep

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

Abbots Keep is a one-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 2NG). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Abbots Keep, where floor areas span 38–51 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 94.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £135,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Abbots Keep, Flat 6, Ripon Close, Exeter, EX4 2NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Abbots Keep has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£135,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2022Most recent
£135,000
+12.5%over 5 years
14 July 2016
£120,000
+26.3%over 10 years
24 February 2006
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 2NG: £122,500 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in EX4 2NG

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On the street

Versus other Ripon Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Abbots Keep runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,462

Street avg £2,268

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 42 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX4 2NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 2NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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