What kind of home is 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW?

21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW sell for?

21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW last sold for £415,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £183,450 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW?

Across 3 sales between September 2001 and December 2024, 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW rose from £183,450 to £415,000, a change of £231,550. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW?

The current EPC rating for 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a C recorded in November 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW?

21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX4 6BW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW use?

The latest EPC at 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW?

21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW in?

21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW sits in Exeter. It falls within the EX4 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW?

Police records around 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW?

The closest primary school to 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW is St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery (197m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Exeter Mathematics School (661m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW?

The closest bus stop to 21 Hillsborough Avenue, EX4 6BW is Blackall Road, 113m away. The nearest rail option is St James Park (Devon) Rail Station, 151m away.

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21 Hillsborough Avenue, Exeter, EX4 6BW

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 21 Hillsborough Avenue

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

21 Hillsborough Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 6BW). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

At 114 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £415,000. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

21 Hillsborough Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Nov 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2023from Aug 2021

EPC improved fromC78toB86

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Hillsborough Avenue, Exeter, EX4 6BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Hillsborough Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

58applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 2001.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£415,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2024Most recent
£415,000
+75.1%over 22 years
29 August 2002
£237,000
+29.2%over 11 months
25 September 2001
£183,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6BW: £217,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in EX4 6BW

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On the street

Versus other Hillsborough Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 21 Hillsborough Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,640

Street avg £2,078

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above

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.

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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

Blackall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX4 6BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 6BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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