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70 Altamira, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AH

Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
716 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 70 Altamira

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

70 Altamira is a two-bedroom property in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 716 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 14th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 12.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 46.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £235,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

70 Altamira's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jan 2022

Current Certificate
Jan 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 January 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Altamira, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Altamira has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£235,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2020Most recent

    £235,000

    +60.3%over 16 years
  2. 25 March 2004

    £146,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0AH: £222,500 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Altamira homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 70 Altamira lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,535

Street avg £2,336

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 70 Altamira

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

0.2 km

Holman Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 70 Altamira, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.