Montgomery House, Flat 1, 144 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AN
About Montgomery House
Montgomery House is a mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 3AN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 42% below the 2019 sale of £650,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,041/sq ft) was about 566.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £650,000.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Montgomery House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2024RenovationFullIn report
External wall facing the car park to be rendered with limestone. Coping stones to be fitted and sealed/painted a neutral (white) to protect the limestone render.
- Agent
- Big High Limited
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0269/FUL
- Apr 2024RenovationHeritageIn report
External wall facing the car park to be rendered with limestone. Coping stones to be fitted and sealed/painted a neutral (white) to protect the limestone render.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0271/LBC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Montgomery House
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Montgomery House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 24 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2019Most recent
£650,000
+58.5%over 12 years2 April 2007
£410,000
+583.3%over 11 years9 October 1995
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 3AN: £128,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in EX4 3AN
Flat 2, 135 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AN
Sold Mar 2025
£207,500Apartment 3, 143 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AN
Sold Jan 2025
£145,000Apartment 5, 143 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AN
Sold Sept 2021
£115,000Apartment 6, 143 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AN
Sold Nov 2020
£100,000Flat A, 133 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AN
Sold Sept 2018
£150,000
Everything we know about Montgomery House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Fore Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for Montgomery House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£11,207
Street avg £2,894
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
King Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St David's CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB