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79 Altamira, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AH

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 79 Altamira

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

79 Altamira is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 13th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 56.7% above the 2012 sale of £150,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Aug 2010
Low Energy Lighting
28%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Altamira, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 79 Altamira is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 79 Altamira, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AH

2decisions6documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Tree No Species WorksT1 Acer Fell

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    13/3348/CAT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

79 Altamira valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 March 2012Most recent

    £150,000

    +74.4%over 11 years

  2. 19 January 2001

    £86,000

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.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,426

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Altamira

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
Full Exeter report

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

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