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20 Royal Way, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8EQ

Notable views
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Royal Way

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

20 Royal Way is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Starcross, Exeter, Exeter (EX6 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 30.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Royal Way

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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.

20 Royal Way 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 09 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from May 2016
EPC improved fromD59toE40
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Royal Way, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Royal Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 Royal Way

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

20 Royal Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£167,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2016Most recent

    £167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX6 8EQ: £215,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Royal Way homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Royal Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,888

Street avg £2,513

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Royal Way

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£229k

1 Bonhay Road, Starcross

EX6 8NZ

2 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Buckland Walk, Exminster

EX6 8TS

2 bed
£256k

1 Berry Cottages, Exminster

EX6 8DX

2 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Church View, Kenton

EX6 8NP

1 bed
£197k

1 Alexandra Mews, The Strand, Starcross

EX6 8PS

1 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Brunel Road, Starcross

EX6 8QJ

3 bed1 bath
£304k

1 Barley Walk, Starcross

EX6 8SE

3 bed2 bath
£305k

1 Cofford Cottages, Starcross

EX6 8RR

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Exeter report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Starcross Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX6 8EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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 20 Royal Way, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.