Flat 5, 5 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 27 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (27–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 10 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 23.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 208% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 27 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (37 m² median across 22 EPCs). Last sale on file: £92,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 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
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2025
EPC Rating
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 5
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 20 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2021Most recent
£92,000
+130.0%over 20 years16 March 2001
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 3JW: £119,000 (2019–2006).
Nearby sales in EX4 3JW
Flat 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
£120,000Flat 1a, 5 New Bridge Street, Exeter, EX4 3JW
Sold Apr 2002
£20,000
Everything we know about Flat 5, 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 Flat 5 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,407
Street avg £2,162
Floor Area
27 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 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