Old Copse, Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ
About Old Copse
Old Copse is a five-bedroom detached house in Exeter (EX4 9HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 376 m² (around 4047 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2019) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.
At 376 m² the property is well over the postcode median (278 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,739,000 is 15.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 136.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £1,500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 January 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,795 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Old Copse has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Old Copse was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,739,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2022Most recent
£1,500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 9HQ: £550,000 (2026–2018).
Nearby sales in EX4 9HQ
11 Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ
Sold Jan 2026
£550,000Badgers Rest, Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ
Sold Jun 2021
£825,0002 Lucombe Gardens, Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ
Sold Jun 2021
£1,150,0001 Lucombe Gardens, Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ
Sold Oct 2018
£475,000Peterhayes, The Coach House, Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ
Sold Mar 2018
£595,000
Versus other Park Lane homes
Price per m² for Old Copse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,989
Street avg £2,311
Floor Area
376 m²
Street avg 231 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 13 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
543/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Park Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Westclyst Community Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







