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4 Hillsborough Avenue, Exeter, EX4 6BW

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Hillsborough Avenue

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

4 Hillsborough Avenue is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 6BW). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2021. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 108.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £630,000.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Hillsborough Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Hillsborough Avenue, Exeter, EX4 6BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    remove holly - The holly tree is labelled Tree 1 (T1) in the supporting document - The pittosporum tree is labelled Tree 2 (T2) in the supporting document - Holly (T1) - fell because it is blocking the back gate, and therefore rear access to the property. - A metal RSJ is being used to possibly hold up part of the tree. - A branch from the neighbouring pittosporum (T2) is growing into the holly tree, potentially making it unsafe. Request to also remove this overhanging branch.

    Agent
    MS Treecare and Landscaping
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    21/1323/CAT
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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.

4 Hillsborough Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£582,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£630,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2023Most recent

    £630,000

    +68.0%over 12 years
  2. 25 February 2011

    £375,000

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

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

Price per m² for 4 Hillsborough Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,818

Street avg £2,066

Strongly above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 156 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below
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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for EX4 6BW

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
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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