188 Monks Road, Exeter, EX4 7BN
About 188 Monks Road
188 Monks Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 10.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 66.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in October 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
188 Monks 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
188 Monks Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 19 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2023Most recent
£250,000
+61.3%over 19 years29 April 2004
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 7BN: £275,000 (2025–2021).
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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 Monks Road homes
Years Held for 188 Monks Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,086
Street avg £2,308
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Tarbet Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ladysmith Junior School. 24 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB