3 Shapter Cottages, White Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AD
About 3 Shapter Cottages
3 Shapter Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 68.4% above the 2006 sale of £193,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 46.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2030
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Shapter Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Shapter Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 5 years.
£193,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2006Most recent
£193,000
+66.4%over 4 years30 November 2001
£116,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0AD: £315,000 (2020–2006).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
22/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Holman Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Topsham School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







