
1 The Chapel, Lower Coombe Street, Exeter

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
1,507 sq ft
140 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Unique Chapel Conversion
- High spec, low energy, low allergen and low maintenance
- Energy-Efficient Design
- Private Roof Terrace
- Desirable location enjoying the ambience and convenience of historic central Exeter
- Prime Central Location
- Flexible Living Spaces
- Ground floor bedroom/office/family room
- Ground floor utility/cloakroom
Description
Thoughtfully designed for contemporary living, the property combines high-spec, low-energy efficiency with low-maintenance convenience and a low-allergen environment. Inside, generous proportions and abundant natural light create an uplifting and flexible living space.
The accommodation includes four spacious bedrooms, a striking reception hall, and a chic open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area-ideal for entertaining or relaxed family life. A versatile ground-floor room can be tailored to your needs, whether as an office, guest room, or playroom. The two main bedrooms both feature stylish ensuites, while a modern family bathroom and an additional WC enhances everyday comfort.
Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy morning coffee or sunset dinners on the south-facing, part-covered roof terrace with commanding views, or retreat to the tranquil paved courtyard garden for a private escape.
Tucked away in historic central Exeter, this one-of-a-kind home is within easy reach of shops, cafés, riverside walks, sports, recreation, and a diversity of amenities, close to excellent transport links. A rare opportunity to acquire a truly individual residence in one of Exeter's most desirable and scenic settings
Council Tax Band: F
Tenure: Freehold
Courtyard Entrance
Tall entrance gate into courtyard through 2.4m high Heavitree stone boundary wall into shared access area. Owned by 1 The Chapel. Pedestrian right of way for 2 The Chapel.
Garden
Low gate into paved, south facing terraces bordered by established planting. Additional seating area, covered, adjacent to front door into:
Reception Hall
Spacious, light and airy. Triple glazed front entrance door screen. Wall lights. Smoke alarm. Cupboard housing electric consumer unit and meter. Additional cupboard housing gas and water stop valve. Door to:
Cloakroom
Modern matching white suite comprising wall-hung WC with concealed cistern. Semi-recessed wash hand basin with modern style mixer tap. Part tiled walls. MVHR extract vent. Frosted triple glazed window to side aspect. Triple glazed window to front aspect. From reception hall, door to:
Kitchen/Diner/Family Room
A fabulous light and spacious open plan room with high ceilings, 11’ (3.35m). Quality modern fitted kitchen comprising an extensive range of matching base units, drawers and eye level cupboards with concealed lighting. Quartz work surfaces incorporating two drainers and splashback. 1½ bowl sink and modern style mixer tap. Bosch induction hob with glass splashback and Bosch filter/recycling hood over. Bosch integrated oven/grill and Bosch integrated microwave/oven. Bosch integrated fridge/freezer. Bosch integrated dishwasher. Additional range of tall storage cupboards. Virgin Media broadband. Thermostat control panel. MVHR supply and extract vents. Heat alarm. Triple glazed window to front aspect. Triple glazed French doors provide access to terrace. South-facing, with views over neighbouring area, Exeter and beyond.
Utility
Quartz work surface incorporating two drainers and splashback. Single bowl sink unit with modern style mixer tap. Base units. Bosch washing machine. MVHR extract vent. Thermostat control panel. Door to:
Bedroom / 2nd Reception Room
Versatile and useful. MVHR supply vent. Virgin Media broadband. Triple glazed window to front aspect. South-facing with views over neighbouring Cricklepit, Exeter and beyond.
First Floor Landing
Half landing - Light, bright and airy. Door to:
Bedroom
High vaulted ceiling. Light and spacious. Substantial walk-in wardrobe. Thermostat control panel. MVHR supply vent. Virgin Media broadband. Triple glazed window to front aspect. South-facing with extensive views over neighbouring Cricklepit, Exeter and beyond. Door to:
Ensuite shower room
Modern matching white suite comprising tiled shower enclosure with fitted mains shower unit. Wall-hung WC with concealed cistern. Semi-recessed wash hand basin with modern style mixer tap. Part tiled walls. Thermostat control panel. MVHR extract vent. Frosted triple glazed window to rear aspect.
First Floor Landing
Full landing - Light, bright and airy. Smoke alarm. Carbon monoxide alarm. Thermostat control panel. Inset LED spotlights to ceiling. Cupboard housing gas boiler serving central heating and hot water supply. Substantial built-in store cupboard with inset LED spotlight. Door to:
Bedroom
Light and spacious. Inset LED spotlights to ceiling. Thermostat control panel. MVHR supply vent. Virgin Media broadband. Two triple glazed windows to front aspect. South-facing with extensive views over neighbouring Cricklepit, Exeter and beyond. Door to:
Ensuite shower room
Modern matching white suite comprising double width, tiled shower enclosure with fitted mains shower unit. Wall-hung WC with concealed cistern. Semi-recessed wash hand basin with modern style mixer tap and tiled splashback. MVHR extract vent. Frosted triple glazed window to side aspect. Triple glazed window to front aspect. From first floor full landing, door to:
Bedroom
Thermostat control panel. MVHR supply vent. Virgin Media broadband. Triple glazed window to rear aspect.
Family Bathroom
Modern matching white suite comprising tiled panelled bath with modern style mixer tap and fitted mains shower attachment, glass shower screen and part tiled walls. Wall-hung WC with concealed cistern. Semi-recessed wash hand basin with tiled splashback. MVHR extract vent. Frosted triple glazed window to rear aspect.
Second Floor Landing
Light, bright and airy. Substantial walk-in storage cupboard. Walk-in plant room housing MVHR. Smoke alarm. Triple glazed Velfac roof window to rear aspect with delightful view to the Cathedral. Triple glazed window to front aspect. South-facing with extensive views over neighbouring quayside, Exeter and beyond. Triple glazed door provides access to:
Roof Terrace
Part covered and laid to well-drained paving. Power, water and light. Extensive south-facing views over quayside, central Exeter and countryside beyond.
Outside
To the front of the property is a pretty enclosed courtyard laid to attractive paving and gravelled stone chippings for ease of maintenance. Flower beds with established planting. Power, water and lighting. Google ‘Nest’ audio/video front ‘doorbell’. Additional designated doorbell and ‘Secured by Design’ mailbox at the entrance.
Agency Notes
Construction Type: Original 1902 masonry structure upgraded, including external insulation and render (under clay pantile roof). Extension timber framed with external insulation and render (under zinc roof). Aluminium/timber composite windows and external doors all certified as ‘Secured by Design’, and generally reversible for easy cleaning. Velfac roof windows, triple glazed with remote controls and rain sensors. Zinc eaves, verges, facias, guttering and downpipes. Mains: Water, drainage, electric, gas.
Agency Notes
Broadband: Virgin Media broadband. Mobile: Indoors – EE and Three voice and data likely, O2 voice likely and data limited, Vodafone voice and data limited
Mobile: Outdoors – EE, Three, O2 and Vodafone voice and data likely.
Agency Notes
Heating: Vaillant gas boiler serving underfloor heating, and domestic hot water. Mechanical Ventilation and Heat Recovery (MVHR): Zehnder Q350 with carbon monoxide filters (for engine exhaust fumes), G4 filters (for coarser airborne dirt and sand, to minimise clogging of the finer filter) and F7 filters (for finer pollen, bacteria and fungi). Floors: Cork flooring and oak stairs with Saicos hardwax oil finishes. Clean air and easy to clean surfaces. Low maintenance. Low allergen. EPC: 'B' as existing (i.e. no renewables) - planning permission granted for PV panels that would raise the EPC rating to 'A'.
Brochures
Brochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Ask agent
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
- Ask agent
1 The Chapel, Lower Coombe Street, Exeter
Add an important place to see how long it'd take to get there from our property listings.
__mins driving to your place
Your mortgage
Notes
Staying secure when looking for property
Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.
Visit our security centre to find out moreDisclaimer - Property reference RS3086. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Butt Estates, Exeter. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.
*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited. **This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.
Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.