Flat 4, 5 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 10 units on file.
At 40 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (35 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 38% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 54.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2018FullIn report
Alteration and change of use of the basements to no, 5 (A&B) and 6 New Bridge Street to cycle parking/store for use in connection with the adjoining student accommodation.
- Agent
- Tim Groom Architects
- Council
- 16/0113/FUL
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/1566/FUL
We flagged 3 things worth checking at Flat 4
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
Flat 4 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 13 years.
£85,500
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2013Most recent
£85,500
+93.2%over 12 years4 April 2001
£44,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 3JW: £119,000 (2021–2006).
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
£302,4001a, New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
Sold Sept 2006
£120,000Flat 1a, 5 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
Sold Apr 2002
£20,000
Everything we know about Flat 4, 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
On epc rating, Flat 4 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,138
Street avg £2,268
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
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