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3 2 Sydenham House, Blackboy Road, Exeter, EX4 6SX

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 4th
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 2 Sydenham House

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

3 2 Sydenham House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Exeter (EX4 6SX). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 51 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 5 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 15.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £137,000 in June 2018.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 2 Sydenham House, Blackboy Road, Exeter, EX4 6SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 2 Sydenham House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

58applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.
Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£137,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2018Most recent

    £137,000

    +12.3%over 2 years
  2. 13 November 2015

    £122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6SX: £140,500 (2024–2021).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Blackboy Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 2 Sydenham House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,686

Street avg £2,126

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
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

0.0 km

Elmside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Newtown Primary School. 29 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 6SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 6SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 6SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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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