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23 Counties Crescent, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8EJ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 23 Counties Crescent

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

23 Counties Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Starcross, Exeter, Exeter (EX6 8EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £247,500.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Counties Crescent, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2023
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension and conversion of garage to additional accommodation

    Agent
    JD Architectural Design
    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00229/HOU
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 23 Counties Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£247,500

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2024Most recent

    £247,500

    +30.3%over 4 years
  2. 15 July 2019

    £190,000

    +10.5%over 11 years
  3. 24 April 2008

    £172,000

    +224.8%over 10 years
  4. 27 August 1997

    £52,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX6 8EJ: £230,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Counties Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Counties Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,500

Street avg £3,164

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Counties Crescent

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£14.99one-off

30-day 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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Staplake Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Starcross Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 EX6 8EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX6 8EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX6 8EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 23 Counties Crescent, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.