17 Uplands Drive, Exeter, EX4 7JZ
About 17 Uplands Drive
17 Uplands Drive is a semi-detached house in Exeter (EX4 7JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 77 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 45.8% above the 2014 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Uplands Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
33applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Uplands Drive
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
17 Uplands Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 13 years.
£177,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
12 June 2014Most recent
£177,000
+4.7%29 May 2014
£169,000
+16.6%over 10 years4 December 2003
£144,950
+61.1%over 2 years9 October 2001
£89,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 7JZ: £220,000 (2023–2019).
Everything we know about 17 Uplands Drive, 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 Uplands Drive homes
On floor area, 17 Uplands Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,299
Street avg £2,522
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Calthorpe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St James School. 23 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
46.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB