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Bridge House, Flat 2, 17 Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Bridge House

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

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 £159,000 is 43.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
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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
Jan 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 January 2028

1 year remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 Bridge House, Flat 2, 17 Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bridge House 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£111,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2018Most recent

    £111,000

    +22.0%over 12 years
  2. 20 January 2006

    £91,000

    +15.2%over 2 years
  3. 8 June 2003

    £79,000

    +68.1%over 12 months
  4. 10 June 2002

    £47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 3ET: £195,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Lower North Street homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Bridge House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £6,643

Above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bridge House

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
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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 3ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 Bridge House, Flat 2, 17 Lower North Street, Exeter, EX4 3ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.