Hunters Lodge, Staplake Lane, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8QT
About Hunters Lodge
Hunters Lodge is a semi-detached house in Starcross, Exeter, Exeter (EX6 8QT). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2018); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 sits 192.3% above the 2003 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 67.8% below the postcode norm. 10 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Hunters Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Hunters Lodge has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2014FullIn report
Provision of up to a total of 30 caravan and camping pitches, change of use of stable building to provide toilet facilities, siting of toilet and shower block and siting of childrens play area
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00991/MAJ
- Aug 2012FullIn report
Installation of a sealed cesspool for the disposal of chemical waste
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01818/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Hunters Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 August 2003Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX6 8QT: £375,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in EX6 8QT
1 Staplake Cottages, Staplake Lane, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8QT
Sold Aug 2025
£412,500Chantmarle, Staplake Lane, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8QT
Sold May 2022
£525,000Green Pastures, Staplake Lane, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8QT
Sold Nov 2021
£265,000Braida Garth, Staplake Lane, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8QT
Sold Sept 2018
£443,000The Old Laundry, Staplake Lane, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8QT
Sold Apr 2015
£216,450
Versus other Staplake Lane homes
On price per m², Hunters Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£789
Street avg £2,501
Floor Area
247 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.1 km
Staplake Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Starcross Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







