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Old Copse, Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
376 m²
4047 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
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Overview

About Old Copse

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 January 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Detached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Copse, Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Old Copse was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,739,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£1,500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2022Most recent

    £1,500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX4 9HQ: £550,000 (2026–2018).

On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Old Copse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,989

Street avg £2,311

Strongly above

Floor Area

376 m²

Street avg 231 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 13 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old Copse

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Exeter district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX4 9HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX4 9HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX4 9HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Old Copse, Park Lane, Exeter, EX4 9HQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.