What type of property is 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD?

6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD sell for?

6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD last sold for £300,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in March 2016, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and February 2024, 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD rose from £190,000 to £300,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD?

The current EPC rating for 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD?

6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD?

6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD is in council tax band C.

Where is 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD located?

6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD sits in Starcross, Exeter, Exeter. It falls within the EX6 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD?

Police records around 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD?

The closest primary school to 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD is Starcross Primary School (293m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD?

The closest bus stop to 6 Heywood Drive, EX6 8SD is Primary School, 249m away. The nearest rail option is Starcross Rail Station, 290m away.

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6 Heywood Drive, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8SD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 6 Heywood Drive

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

6 Heywood Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Starcross, Exeter, Exeter (EX6 8SD). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 11.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in February 2024.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Heywood Drive, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Heywood Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

6 Heywood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2024Most recent
£300,000
+57.9%over 7 years
29 March 2016
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX6 8SD: £243,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in EX6 8SD

On the street

Versus other Heywood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Heywood Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £2,963

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£356k

1 Brownlees, Exminster

EX6 8SW

3 bed2 bath

£305k

1 Cofford Cottages, Starcross

EX6 8RR

3 bed1 bath

£304k

1 Barley Walk, Starcross

EX6 8SE

3 bed2 bath

£395k

1 Berrybrook Meadow, Exminster

EX6 8UB

3 bed2 bath

£270k

1 Brunel Road, Starcross

EX6 8QJ

3 bed1 bath

£256k

1 Berry Cottages, Exminster

EX6 8DX

2 bed1 bath

£243k

1 Buckland Walk, Exminster

EX6 8TS

2 bed

£229k

1 Bonhay Road, Starcross

EX6 8NZ

2 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

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Starcross Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX6 8SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX6 8SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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