Rosebank, Staplake Lane, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8QT
About Rosebank
Rosebank is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Starcross, Exeter, Exeter (EX6 8QT). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 76.6% above the 2014 sale of £197,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 36.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2016RenovationFullIn report
Appeal against refusal of Planning Permission No 15/02377/FUL - First floor balcony to rear
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00002/FAST
- Nov 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
First floor balcony to rear
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/02377/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Rosebank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£197,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2014Most recent
£197,000
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
Rosebank is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,563
Street avg £2,391
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







