2 Elmside, Exeter, EX4 6LR
About 2 Elmside
2 Elmside is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Exeter (EX4 6LR). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 67.5% above the 2012 sale of £292,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 91.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemAir source
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Elmside has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor rear extension
- Agent
- A&S Design Services
- Council
- 11/0620/03
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/1709/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Elmside
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Elmside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£292,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 November 2012Most recent
£292,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6LR: £299,500 (2021–2003).
Everything we know about 2 Elmside, 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 Elmside homes
EPC Rating for 2 Elmside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,089
Street avg £1,674
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Elmside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ladysmith Junior School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB