1 Drews Close, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8QR
About 1 Drews Close
1 Drews Close is a semi-detached house in Starcross, Exeter, Exeter (EX6 8QR). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 400.8% above the 1998 sale of £63,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 76.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
1 Drews Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at 1 Drews Close.
- Mar 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/03091/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Drews Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£63,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 1998Most recent
£63,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX6 8QR: £180,000 (2021–2006).
Versus other Drews Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Drews Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£470
Street avg £2,477
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Starcross Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







