EX2 5QS
Last sold £345,000 in March 2025
8, Purcell Close, Exeter
- Property type
- Bungalow
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 786 sq ft / 73 sq m
- Plot area
- about 4,300 sq ft / 400 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 42m — higher than about 60% of homes in Exeter
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Price history in context
- Mar 2025 — £345,000 · +292.0% · 80 pts ahead of the UK market
- Feb 2001 — £88,000
What this home might be worth today
£348,000
Estimate range £330,000–£365,000
+0.8% since March 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 8 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) bungalow within 1 km
The life around it
- Woodwater Academy 14-min walk
- St Peter's Church of England Aided School 13-min walk
- Digby and Sowton station 22-min walk crosses a major road
- Stoke Woods 4.0km
- The coast (coastline) 2.5km
- Lake 2.0km
- Pond 521m
- Exeter Ship Canal 3.0km
- Northbrook 657m
- Public Park 763m
- Play Area 493m
- Londis 502m
- Delius Crescent (Sw-Bound) 96m
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 Digby and Sowton, 967m away
- 101 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
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1 St Peter's Church of England Aided School · Secondary · Church of England 0.1 miles State Attainment 8: 53.3 — top 20% nationally (2023)
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 a gentle north-west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 6% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 272 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 6, Purcell Close, Exeter £292,500 · 2019
- 2, Purcell Close, Exeter £260,000 · 2018
- 9, Elgar Close, Exeter £260,000 · 2021
- 15, Elgar Close, Exeter £170,000 · 2010
- 1, Purcell Close, Exeter £74,500 · 1996
- 12, Elgar Close, Exeter £215,000 · 2005
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/1166/FUL, to include lantern style… Sep 2025 source
- Rejected Certificate of Lawfulness for proposal to demolish existing garage and replace with… Apr 2026 source
- Rejected Erection of detached dwelling (self-build) and detached garage on Nelson Way Feb 2026 source
- Permitted Conversion of attached garage into living accommodation to enlarge main dwelling. Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Ground and first floor rear extension; external wall insulation to part of front… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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