Property data
Sale history
£590,000 on Apr 2005
Internal area
289 square metres (3,111 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,041 per square metre (£190 per square foot) in Apr 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,647 per square metre (£339 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2005 £590,000 £2,042 £1,053,980 £3,647

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 289 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,053,980. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Exeter are now selling for between £3,510 and £4,860 per square metre (£326 and £451 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 289 m², this implies a valuation between £1,014,000 and £1,405,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
408 square metres (4,392 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2003 03/0216/CAT
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Front Garden Of 8 Magdalen Road Exete
Description:
Felling of one birch tree
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 September 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
289 sqm (3,111 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Magdalen Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,053,980.
  • Based on an internal area of 289 m² and recent prices in Exeter, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,014,000 to £1,405,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Magdalen Road last sold for £590,000 in April 2005.

HouseMetric shows 8 Magdalen Road as 289 m² (3,111 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 02 September 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Magdalen Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Magdalen Road is in postcode EX2 4SY, in Exeter. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Magdalen Road, EX2 4SY or analysis of the Exeter property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 8 October 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.