1 Elaine Close, Exeter, EX4 9BP
About 1 Elaine Close
1 Elaine Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Exeter (EX4 9BP). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 79 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 50 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 69.9% above the 2017 sale of £107,100. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2017).
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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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
1 Elaine Close 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Elaine Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Elaine Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£107,100
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2017Most recent
£107,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 9BP: £208,000 (2024–2023).
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Versus other Elaine Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 Elaine Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,356
Street avg £2,008
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Merlin Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St James School. 20 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
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB