1 Bickleigh Close, Exeter, EX4 8QB
About 1 Bickleigh Close
1 Bickleigh Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 8QB). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 17.9% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £340,000.
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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
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
1 Bickleigh Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2024RenovationAmendmentIn report
Change in rear roof level reduced by 200mm and reconfigure window / door types
- Council
- 23/1220/FUL
New Windows- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0026/NMA
- Nov 2023DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Part demolition of existing extensions, proposed new rear and side extensions with complete internal remodel
- Agent
- Architecture One
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/1220/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Bickleigh Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
6 January 2023Most recent
£340,000
+378.9%over 26 years8 August 1996
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 8QB: £343,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EX4 8QB
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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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bickleigh Close homes
1 Bickleigh Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,519
Street avg £3,035
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.2 km
Bradfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB