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EX2 4PB

Last sold £240,000 in January 2005

5, Romsey Drive, Exeter

Property type
Semi-detached
Tenure
Freehold
Elevation
About 42m

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Price history in context

  • Jan 2005 — £240,000 · +252.9% · 101 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Nov 1996 — £68,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £240,000 £68,000 1996 2005

The life around it

  • St Thomas Primary School 1.7km
  • Magdalen Court School 4-min walk
  • St James' Park station 26-min walk
  • Stoke Woods 3.5km
  • The coast (coastline) 1.9km
  • Exe 784m
  • Pond 768m
  • Exeter Ship Canal 930m
  • River Exe 830m
  • Bull Meadow 658m
  • Play Area 492m
  • Budgens 465m
  • Victoria Park Road (E-Bound) 132m

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 St James' Park, 1.5km away

  • 94 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 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Planning

  • In the St Leonards conservation area — external changes usually need consent.

From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 69 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: approximate (postcode)

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Planning activity nearby

  • Undecided Creation of a single storey annexe, replacing the existing garage and courtyard walls Jul 2026 source
  • Permitted London Plane - Pollard - The trees height shall be reduced to between 5.0m and 6.0m and… Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Proposed entrance boundary gate, retain boundary fencing and associated landscaping. Jan 2026 source
  • Permitted Proposed entrance boundary gate, retain boundary fencing and associated landscaping. Jan 2026 source
  • Withdrawn Window repairs and the installation of 2 MVHR units on the ground floor Mar 2026 source

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

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