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EX6 8NG

Last sold £654,000 in March 2025

2, Higher Down, Exeter

Property type
Bungalow
Bedrooms
5 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,313 sq ft / 122 sq m
Plot area
about 9,700 sq ft / 900 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 25m — higher than about 30% of homes in Exeter

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Price history in context

  • Mar 2025 — £654,000 · +9.0% · 3 pts behind the UK market
  • Aug 2021 — £600,000 · +313.8% · 4 pts behind the UK market
  • May 1997 — £145,000 · +3.6% · 6 pts behind the UK market
  • Jan 1996 — £140,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £654,000 £140,000 1996 2025

The life around it

  • Kenton Primary School 6-min walk crosses a major road
  • Starcross Primary School 2.6km
  • Starcross station 2.6km
  • Mamhead Big Wood 2.3km
  • The coast (coastline) 1.8km
  • Lake 550m
  • Pond 756m
  • Exeter Ship Canal 2.7km
  • River Kenn 554m
  • Public Park 3.7km
  • Playing Field 170m
  • Powderham Farm Shop 921m
  • Triangle (Adj) 220m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Starcross, 2.6km away

  • 89 min Bristol

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,650 hours a year — sunnier than 80% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a gentle south-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 5% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Among the lowest for England & Wales — 63 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

Planning activity nearby

  • Undecided Retention of replacement slate roof Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Retention of 3 single storey and 1 two storey temporary modular buildings for a temporary… Dec 2025 source
  • Undecided Sub-division of part of the public house to form a new dwelling, demolition of two storey… Apr 2026 source
  • Undecided Outline planning application for up to 4 dwellings (all matters reserved except for… Mar 2026 source
  • Permitted Cut a small amount of trees back so Openreach can access the pole with a hoist May 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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