Bridge House, Flat 2, 17 Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET
About Bridge House
Bridge House is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 3ET). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 37 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Bridge House, where floor areas span 23–38 m².
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £111,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 37.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Bridge House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
19applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Bridge 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 17 years.
£111,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2018Most recent
£111,000
+22.0%over 12 years20 January 2006
£91,000
+15.2%over 2 years8 June 2003
£79,000
+68.1%over 12 months10 June 2002
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 3ET: £195,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in EX4 3ET
3 St Annes Well Mews, Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET
Sold Apr 2024
£200,000Bridge House, Flat 3, 17 Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET
Sold Feb 2024
£100,000Flat 1, 9 Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET
Sold Sept 2022
£275,000Bridge House, Flat 5, 17 Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET
Sold Nov 2021
£112,500Flat 2, 16 Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET
Sold Nov 2017
£195,000
Everything we know about Bridge 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 Lower North Street homes
On floor area, Bridge House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £6,744
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Exe Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St David's CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB