9 Sercombes Gardens, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8SB
About 9 Sercombes Gardens
9 Sercombes Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Starcross, Exeter, Exeter (EX6 8SB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
Last sale on file: £195,000 in February 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 86 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 21.5% above the 2021 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
9 Sercombes Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 9 Sercombes Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 21 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£195,000
+2.9%over 5 years9 February 2016
£189,500
+45.8%over 12 years30 October 2003
£130,000
+261.1%over 3 years18 June 2000
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX6 8SB: £150,200 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in EX6 8SB
22 Sercombes Gardens, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8SB
Sold Mar 2021
£200,0008 Sercombes Gardens, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8SB
Sold Feb 2016
£189,5005 Sercombes Gardens, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8SB
Sold Dec 2008
£145,0006 Sercombes Gardens, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8SB
Sold Aug 2004
£144,0007 Sercombes Gardens, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8SB
Sold Jul 1997
£46,000
Versus other Sercombes Gardens homes
On epc rating, 9 Sercombes Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,267
Street avg £2,116
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 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
New Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Starcross Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







