4 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
About 4 New Bridge Street
4 New Bridge Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). At 66 m² this is the 18th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–139 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (59 versus a best of 81).
Held since November 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 85% above the 1998 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2017. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Mar 2017SubdivisionFullIn report
Sub division of existing single dwelling (Flat 1) set over two floors, into two single floor dwellings
- Council
- 16/1473/P
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/0228/FUL
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 4 New Bridge Street
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
4 New Bridge Street has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 November 1998Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 3JW: £118,000 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in EX4 3JW
Flat 5, 5 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
Sold May 2021
£92,000Flat 1, 4 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
Sold Oct 2019
£119,0006c, New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
Sold Jun 2019
£302,400Flat 4, 5 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
Sold Oct 2013
£85,5001a, New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
Sold Sept 2006
£120,000
Everything we know about 4 New Bridge Street, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other New Bridge Street homes
Years Held for 4 New Bridge Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,818
Street avg £2,294
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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 Bridges — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB