5 Hampton Buildings, Blackboy Road, Exeter, EX4 6SR
About 5 Hampton Buildings
5 Hampton Buildings is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 6SR). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 45.2% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Hampton Buildings's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Hampton Buildings has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2018AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to application 15/0848/03 including change of flat roof materials, flat skylight instead of a lantern, and changes to design of kitchen window
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/1380/NMA
- Oct 2017OutbuildingFullIn report
Detached outbuilding on West boundary, use ancillary to dwelling.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/1502/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Hampton Buildings
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Hampton Buildings has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.3% per year over 9 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 19.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2006Most recent
£325,000
+415.9%over 9 years22 May 1997
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6SR: £143,000 (2023–1998).
Everything we know about 5 Hampton Buildings, 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 Blackboy Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Hampton Buildings runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,057
Street avg £1,870
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
Sorry Head — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB