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20 Monmouth Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AF

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
214 m²
2303 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 20 Monmouth Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Monmouth Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2017) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,319,000 is 38.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2018).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Monmouth Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 October 2027

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD65toB81
Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
9%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Monmouth Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 20 Monmouth Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AF

3decisions1extensions16documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2006
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Tree No Species Works1 Silver Birch FellThe felling of one tree

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    06/0052/CAT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.

Current estimate

£1,319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£950,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2018Most recent

    £950,000

    +100.0%over 9 years
  2. 27 October 2008

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0AF: £790,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Monmouth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 20 Monmouth Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,439

Street avg £5,625

Below

Floor Area

214 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Monmouth Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Exeter district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX3 0AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Monmouth Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.