5 Thurlow Road, Exeter, EX4 7AA
About 5 Thurlow Road
5 Thurlow Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 7AA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 sits 60.5% above the 2006 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 21.7% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Thurlow Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
33applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Thurlow Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 6 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2006Most recent
£200,000
+128.6%over 6 years29 November 2000
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 7AA: £195,000 (2025–2007).
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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 Thurlow Road homes
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
Elmside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ladysmith Junior School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB