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Quay Gardens, Monmouth Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AF

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Quay Gardens

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

Quay Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £959,000 is 20.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £795,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Quay Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Quay Gardens, Monmouth Avenue, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    21/0176/CAT Ash Tree Tree in above application Cut down tree at ground level

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    25/1250/CAT
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  2. Oct 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    21/0176/CAT Ash Tree Tree in above application Cut down tree at ground level

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    25/1250/CATEX
    View planning record
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£959,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£795,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2022Most recent

    £795,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0AF: £656,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Monmouth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Quay Gardens is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,543

Street avg £5,269

On par

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
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

1/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.

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The full 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

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