12a, Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AD
About 12a
12a is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Other recorded features include a balcony. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 sits 58.3% above the 2016 sale of £302,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 12a.
- Jan 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Ground and first floor extensions to rear elevation
- Agent
- Florian Winkler Architect
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/1302/FUL
- Oct 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/1657/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12a
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 16 years.
£302,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2016Most recent
£302,500
+108.6%over 11 years28 January 2005
£145,000
+28.9%over 3 years30 January 2001
£112,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 7AD: £550,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in EX4 7AD
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Sold Jun 2023
£770,00096 Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AD
Sold Jun 2021
£550,000Flat 3, 27 Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AD
Sold May 2021
£85,00021 Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AD
Sold Nov 2018
£39,887,285
Everything we know about 12a, 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 Mount Pleasant Road homes
12a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,635
Street avg £16,472
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Elmside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB