21 Allington Mead, Exeter, EX4 5AP
About 21 Allington Mead
21 Allington Mead is a two-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £342,500 in May 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 75 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 69.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
21 Allington Mead has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- May 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Common Oak - Remove the lowest primary facing eastwards, growing over Belle Vue rd and the field beyond. Diameter cut of 9-10 inches. - Remove 2-3 2nd order growth from the primary branch facing southwards (adjoining the main stem immediately above the branch to be removed), so that the crown is lifted to the main structural framework of the branch itself. Diameter cuts of 4 inches or below.
- Agent
- Exe Tree Care Ltd
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/0368/TPO
- Aug 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension to existing garage together with pitched roof (s)
- Agent
- Woods Design Services
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/0838/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 21 Allington Mead
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
21 Allington Mead saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.
£342,500
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2021Most recent
£342,500
+5.4%over 3 years2 March 2018
£325,000
+3.2%over 10 months27 April 2017
£315,000
+28.6%over 4 years15 April 2013
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 5AP: £400,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in EX4 5AP
Everything we know about 21 Allington Mead, 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

Versus other Allington Mead homes
On epc rating, 21 Allington Mead runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,567
Street avg £3,325
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodleigh Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Thomas Hall School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB