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5 Alexandra Terrace, Exeter, EX4 6SY

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Alexandra Terrace

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

5 Alexandra Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 6SY). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold July 2019 for £470,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Alexandra Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 November 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromE48toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alexandra Terrace, Exeter, EX4 6SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Alexandra Terrace, Exeter, EX4 6SY

2decisions13documents57nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Feb 2019
    HMOAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Use of property as house in multiple occupation for six people (certificate of lawfulness of existing use)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    18/1853/LED
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 57 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

5 Alexandra Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£506,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£470,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2019Most recent

    £470,000

    +59.3%over 15 years
  2. 7 August 2003

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6SY: £427,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Alexandra Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,781

Street avg £2,768

On par

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Alexandra Terrace

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

543/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elmside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ladysmith Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 6SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Alexandra Terrace, Exeter, EX4 6SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.