Room 5, 16 Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AD
About Room 5
Room 5 is a mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 353 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Know exactly what you're buying at Room 5
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
Energy performance
Room 5 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Room 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
33applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Room 5
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
Room 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 7AD: £550,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in EX4 7AD
89 Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AD
Sold Apr 2024
£450,00097 Mount Pleasant Road, Exeter, EX4 7AD
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 Room 5, 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
EPC Rating for Room 5 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
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