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Abbots Keep, Flat 7, Ripon Close, Exeter, EX4 2NG

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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 end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 2NG). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Abbots Keep (38–51 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 61.9% above the 2013 sale of £84,000. 13 years since the last transfer (February 2013).

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Abbots Keep's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD59toC74
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Abbots Keep, Flat 7, 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.

Abbots Keep valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£84,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2013Most recent

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 2NG: £122,500 (2022–2016).

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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.

Floor Area for Abbots Keep lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,211

Street avg £2,476

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Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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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

Lichfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Exwick Heights Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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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 2NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 2NG

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
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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