What type of property is 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG?

1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG last change hands?

1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG last sold for £170,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in June 2015, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2015 and September 2023, 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG rose from £130,000 to £170,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG?

The current EPC rating for 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG?

1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX4 3RG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG?

1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG located?

1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX4 postcode district in Devon.

Is 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG show an average of 543 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG?

The closest primary school to 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG is St David's CofE Primary School (74m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Exeter College (396m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG?

The closest bus stop to 1 St Davids Hill, EX4 3RG is Church, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Exeter Central Rail Station, 281m away.

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1 St Davids Hill, Exeter, EX4 3RG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1 St Davids Hill

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

1 St Davids Hill is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Exeter (EX4 3RG). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 172.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last sale on file: £170,000 in September 2023.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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(1 of 3)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from May 2019

EPC improved fromF29toE53

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 St Davids Hill, Exeter, EX4 3RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 St Davids Hill has no planning applications on record.

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.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£170,000
+30.8%over 8 years
11 June 2015
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 3RG: £289,150 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in EX4 3RG

On the street

Versus other St Davids Hill homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 St Davids Hill outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,595

Street avg £2,460

Strongly above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

543/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St David's CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX4 3RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 3RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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