2 Queens Crescent, Exeter, EX4 6AY
About 2 Queens Crescent
2 Queens Crescent is a semi-detached house in Exeter (EX4 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 269 m² (around 2895 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 269 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £822,000 sits 134.9% above the 2003 sale of £350,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
2 Queens Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2013HMOFullIn report
Change of use to house in multiple occupation
- Agent
- Stephens Scown LLP
- Council
- 12/1760/18
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/1759/FUL
- Mar 2013HMOOutlineIn report
Use of property as house in multiple occupation (Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use)
- Agent
- Stephens Scown LLP
- Council
- 12/1759/03
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/1760/LPD
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Queens Crescent
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
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Sales history & valuation
2 Queens Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£822,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 4 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2003Most recent
£350,000
+94.4%over 4 years1 March 1999
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6AY: £550,000 (2024–2008).
Nearby sales in EX4 6AY
Everything we know about 2 Queens Crescent, 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 Queens Crescent homes
2 Queens Crescent outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,301
Street avg £2,985
Floor Area
269 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
St Sidwell's School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery. 27 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB