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Energy Performance Certificate

18a, Magdalen Road

EX2 4TD

EXETER

Current

D

66

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in EXETER, EX2 4TD. The property offers 91m² (980 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £718, comprising £534 for heating, £102 for hot water, and £82 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2018 for £275,000.

How Does 18a, Magdalen Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this EXETER property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £718 are approximately £1082 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 91m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the EX2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs EXETER

This property66
Average65
+2% better
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vs EX2

This property66
Average65
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £67/year more than the EXETER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 Apr 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

18a, Magdalen Road

EX2 4TD

EXETER

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

91.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

180 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Apr 2013

marketed sale

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About EXETER

EXETER is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in EXETER have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The EX2 postcode district contains over 17000 registered properties. Like many EXETER properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£275,000

17 December 2018

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£534/yr

Save £258/yr

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Hot Water

£102/yr

Save £10/yr

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Lighting

47.0% low energy

£82/yr

Save £28/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayEX2 4NQ
?Not yet rated

Newtown Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayEX1 2BP
?Not yet rated

St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayEX4 6PG
?Not yet rated

Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayEX1 2PS

Last inspected: Feb 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Ladysmith Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayEX1 2PT

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayEX1 2SN

Last inspected: Jul 2015

Outstanding

St David's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayEX4 4EE

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

St Thomas Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayEX2 9BB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime684 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

242 incidents (35%)

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Shoplifting

118 incidents (17%)

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Anti-social behaviour

115 incidents (17%)

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Criminal damage

49 incidents (7%)

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Theft

37 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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