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2 Elmside, Exeter, EX4 6LR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Elmside

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

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

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemAir source
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jun 2012
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Elmside, Exeter, EX4 6LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Elmside has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
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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.

2 Elmside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£292,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 November 2012Most recent

    £292,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6LR: £299,500 (2021–2003).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Elmside homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Elmside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,089

Street avg £1,674

On par

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
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

Elmside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ladysmith Junior School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 6LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 6LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Elmside, Exeter, EX4 6LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.