14a, Sylvan Road, Exeter, EX4 6EW
About 14a
14a is a semi-detached house in Exeter (EX4 6EW). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 79 m² this is the 15th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–232 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 40 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 39 EPCs). Last sale on file: £215,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 November 2027
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Planning history
14a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
57 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 12 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2022Most recent
£215,000
+4.4%over 3 years8 April 2018
£206,000
+87.3%over 8 years7 September 2009
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6EW: £445,000 (2026–2023).
Versus other Sylvan Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 14a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £2,149
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
543/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sylvan Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







