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7 Northernhay Square, Exeter, EX4 3ES

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Northernhay Square

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

7 Northernhay Square is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 34% above the 2015 sale price. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Northernhay Square

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Dec 2009
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2023from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromF38toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Northernhay Square, Exeter, EX4 3ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Northernhay Square has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Northernhay Square has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£268,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2015Most recent

    £268,000

    +7.2%over 7 years

  2. 16 March 2007

    £249,950

    +9.9%over 3 years

  3. 6 July 2003

    £227,500

    +255.5%over 6 years

  4. 26 March 1997

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 3ES: £425,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other Northernhay Square homes

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

7 Northernhay Square outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,161

Street avg £3,036

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Northernhay Square

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£274k

1 Napier Terrace

EX4 3EZ

3 bed
£595k

1 Bartholomew Terrace

EX4 3BW

5 bed3 bath
£279k

1 Northernhay Square

EX4 3ES

2 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Powhay Mills, Tudor Street

EX4 3BT

2 bed
£198k

1 Princess Alexandra Court, Bonhay Road

EX4 3BZ

2 bed2 bath
£339k

1 Priory Gardens, Friernhay Street

EX4 3AP

1 bed
£192k

1 Northgate Court, Lower North Street

EX4 3EA

2 bed1 bath
£160k

1 Mint Court, The Mint

EX4 3BL

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Exeter report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

543/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Exe Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St David's CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 3ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 3ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 3ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Northernhay Square, Exeter, EX4 3ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.