1a, Bridespring Road, Exeter, EX4 7EU
About 1a
1a is a one-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 7EU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 51 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 33.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
33applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 2014Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 7EU: £133,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in EX4 7EU
Everything we know about 1a, 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 Bridespring Road homes
Years Held for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,059
Street avg £2,157
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Mincinglake Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School. 24 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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB