Sold STC Terraced

65 LADYSMITH ROAD

EXETER, EXETER, DEVON EX1 2PS

2 beds Listed 30 Jul 2007 (-6897d)

£189,950

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Main Photo Entrance Vestibule Lounge Dining Room Kitchen/Breakfast Ro Bedroom 1 Garden

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Property details

Last sold

£189,950 Aug 2007

Local average

£272,909 (-30.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,055 of 33,755)

Street crime

463 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Description

Period Terrace Home. Wealth of Inherent Character Features. Bay Fronted Lounge. Dining Room. Modern Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room. Two Double Bedrooms. Large First Floor Bathroom. Gas Central Heating. uPVC Double Glazing. Attractive Rear Courtyard. Sought After Residential Location.

Beautifully presented period terrace home located in the sought after residential area of Heavitree. The location is within easy walking distance of the wide range of amenities of Heavitree including two mini supermarkets, pharmacy, grocers, health centre, well reputed school, Heavitree pleasure park and the RD&E Hospital. The more extensive range of amenities of Exeter's City Centre are also within walking distance. The property itself has been sympathetically modernised to include gas central heating, uPVC double glazing and a modern fitted kitchen, whilst retaining its inherent character features including original fireplaces and inner doors. The accommodation comprises a bay fronted lounge, separate dining room (with double doors connecting to the lounge) and fitted kitchen/breakfast room on the ground floor with two double bedrooms and a large bathroom on the first floor. In addition there is an attractive courtyard garden to the rear offering a good deal of privacy.

Entrance Vestibule
Original inner door with stained glass panels to

Hallway
Stairs rising to the first floor, radiator and doors to

Lounge
10'10 (3.3m) + bay x 10'10 (3.3m) into alcoves.. The lounge features a marbleised slate fireplace with tiled hearth, bay window to the front aspect, shelves built into the alcoves, picture rails, TV and telephone points and radiator. Double doors to

Dining Room
11'10 (3.6m) into alcoves x 11'2 (3.4m). Fireplace surround with slate hearth, understairs storage cupboard with power point, additional understairs cupboard, radiator, double doors to the rear garden and door to

Kitchen/Breakfast Room
13'9 (4.2m) x 7'10 (2.4m). This spacious room has tiled flooring and is fitted with a range of modern base and eye level units with a roll edge work top over and inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap in tiled surround. There is an integrated stainless steel electric oven with gas hob over and chimney hood extractor fan, space and plumbing for a washing machine, additional appliance space, radiator, windows to the rear and side aspects and door to the rear garden.

First Floor Landing
Loft hatch and doors to

Bedroom 1
14'5 (4.4m) into alcoves x 10'10 (3.3m) + bay.. Master double bedroom featuring an original cast iron fireplace with wood surround and mantle over, bay window to the front aspect, radiator, TV and telephone points.

Bedroom 2
11'2 (3.4m) x 8'10 (2.7m) into alcoves.. Feature cast iron fireplace with wood surround and mantle over, shelves built into the alcoves, window to the rear aspect and radiator.

Bathroom
13'5 (4.1m) x 7'10 (2.4m). The bathroom has exposed floorboards and is fitted with a modern white Victorian style suite comprising a panel bath with chrome mixer tap & shower attachment, separate large shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC with wooden seat. There is a feature cast iron fireplace, shaver point, radiator, half wood panelled walls, obscure glazed window to the rear aspect and single obscure glazed window to the side aspect.

Garden
To the rear of the property is a fully enclosed attractive courtyard garden featuring a variety of well established plants and creepers and offering a good deal of seclusion. There is a gate providing rear access and an outhouse housing a combination boiler.

Listed by

Exeter South Street

Underhill Real Estate Agents

Reference: 16390454

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

57% since 2002

Event Date Price % change
Sold 17/08/2007 (18 years ago) £189,950 +57%
Sold 23/10/2002 (23 years ago) £121,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
11 BONNINGTON GROVE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2QY £300,000 28/11/2025 Terraced
89 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PS £310,000 19/07/2024 Terraced
58 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PS £297,500 17/05/2024 Terraced
7 CAVENDISH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PB £395,000 04/12/2023 Terraced
7 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PU £325,000 03/11/2023 Terraced
65 PARK ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2HT £370,000 03/11/2023 Terraced
14 WYNDHAM AVENUE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PQ £382,500 30/10/2023 Terraced
21 LOWER AVENUE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PR £360,000 20/10/2023 Terraced
12 FIRST AVENUE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PH £431,668 02/10/2023 Terraced
8 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PU £300,000 22/09/2023 Terraced
67 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PS £290,000 28/04/2023 Terraced
93 PARK ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2HT £366,000 12/04/2023 Terraced
91 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PS £315,000 10/02/2023 Terraced
3 THIRD AVENUE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PJ £420,000 01/02/2023 Terraced
42 BONNINGTON GROVE, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2QY £260,000 19/12/2022 Terraced
99 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PS £345,000 09/12/2022 Terraced
48 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PU £315,000 24/11/2022 Terraced
81 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PS £313,000 24/11/2022 Terraced
36 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PU £287,000 24/11/2022 Terraced
16 LADYSMITH ROAD, EXETER, DEVON, EX1 2PU £298,000 08/11/2022 Terraced

Area average: £334,033 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -22.8%
10y growth 14.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Exeter. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -2.4%
5y (index) 13.5%
10y (index) 35%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Exeter. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,182/mo
Realistic £1,313/mo
Optimistic £1,444/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Exeter.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Exeter: £793/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Ladysmith Road Infant School 0.0 miles
Shop The Frame Works 0.1 miles
Shop Morrisons Daily 0.3 miles
Train station Polsloe Bridge 0.4 miles
University St Luke's Campus 0.5 miles
Train station St James' Park 0.7 miles
University University of Exeter Streatham Court 1.2 miles
Hospital The Woodmill 9.7 miles
Hospital Dawlish Community Hospital 10.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 191
Anti-social behaviour 76
Shoplifting 71
Criminal damage and arson 37
Public order 24
Other theft 21
Vehicle crime 9
Burglary 7
Other crime 7
Drugs 5
Robbery 5
Possession of weapons 4
Bicycle theft 3
Theft from the person 3
Total incidents 463

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Primary 0.1 miles Requires improvement — 18 May 2023
Ladysmith Junior School Primary 0.1 miles Requires improvement — 25 Jun 2024
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 11 Sep 2015
Newtown Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 13 Oct 2021
Exeter School Other 0.5 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Old Tiverton Road, EX4 £1,175/mo 2 0.56 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, New North Road, EX4 £1,350/mo 2 1.04 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,263/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.66%
Max investor price (0.8%) £157,875
Target investor price (1%) £126,300
Gross yield 8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.5×
Monthly cashflow £364/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 7.9%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).