What kind of home is 2 California Close, EX4 5ET?

2 California Close, EX4 5ET is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 California Close, EX4 5ET?

2 California Close, EX4 5ET last sold for £425,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £171,000 in October 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 California Close, EX4 5ET appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1999 and August 2013, 2 California Close, EX4 5ET rose from £171,000 to £425,000, a change of £254,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 California Close, EX4 5ET?

The current EPC rating for 2 California Close, EX4 5ET is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 California Close, EX4 5ET?

2 California Close, EX4 5ET has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX4 5ET. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 California Close, EX4 5ET use?

The latest EPC at 2 California Close, EX4 5ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 California Close, EX4 5ET?

2 California Close, EX4 5ET is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 California Close, EX4 5ET in?

2 California Close, EX4 5ET sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX4 postcode district.

Is 2 California Close, EX4 5ET in a safe area?

Police records around 2 California Close, EX4 5ET 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.

What schools are near 2 California Close, EX4 5ET?

The closest primary school to 2 California Close, EX4 5ET is Stoke Hill Junior School (1.0km), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thomas Hall School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 California Close, EX4 5ET?

The closest bus stop to 2 California Close, EX4 5ET is Florida Drive, 55m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 California Close, Exeter, EX4 5ET

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 California Close

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

2 California Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 5ET). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

13 years since the last transfer (August 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £629,000 is 48% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from May 2013

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

17%48%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 California Close, Exeter, EX4 5ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 California Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£629,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£425,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2013Most recent
£425,000
+26.9%over 9 years
26 March 2004
£335,000
+45.7%over 2 years
25 September 2001
£230,000
+34.5%over 1 year
26 October 1999
£171,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in EX4 5ET: £685,000 (2022–2022).

Nearby sales in EX4 5ET

1 California Close, Exeter, EX4 5ET
Sold Sept 2022
£685,000

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Exeter district page.

Full Exeter report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

543/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Florida Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Stoke Hill Junior School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX4 5ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 5ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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