Flat 4, 79 Blackboy Road, Exeter, EX4 6TB
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is an end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 6TB). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (43–49 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (67 versus a best of 75). The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £140,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 December 2026
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Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
57 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 August 2022Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 6TB: £280,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Blackboy Road homes
On years held, Flat 4 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,857
Street avg £2,880
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Henrys Bar — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ladysmith Junior School. 27 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







