8 Monmouth Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AJ
About 8 Monmouth Street
8 Monmouth Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension, a loft conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 136 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (169 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £696,000 is 21.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £573,999.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 November 2029
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
6 applications on record at 8 Monmouth Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AJ
- Dec 2008DemolitionHeritageOutcome in report
Demolition of existing ground floor lean-to extension on north west elevation and replacement with larger extension, painting of south east elevation, alterations to internal fireplace and doors
- Council
- 08/2003/03
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/2204/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationMay 2023Decision
- RenovationMay 2023Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£696,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 11 years.
£573,999
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2020Most recent
£573,999
+10.4%over 2 years2 May 2017
£520,000
+73.3%over 8 years4 December 2008
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0AJ: £1,150,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in EX3 0AJ
23 Monmouth Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AJ
Sold Sept 2024
£1,100,00016a, Monmouth Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AJ
Sold Jun 2024
£1,125,0006 Monmouth Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AJ
Sold Feb 2024
£1,150,00016b, Monmouth Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AJ
Sold Sept 2023
£1,200,00030 Monmouth Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AJ
Sold Mar 2023
£2,000,000
Versus other Monmouth Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 8 Monmouth Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,221
Street avg £5,362
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Quay — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Topsham School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







