What kind of home is 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ?

17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ sell for?

17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ last sold for £179,777 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and May 2013, 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ rose from £60,000 to £179,777, a change of £119,777. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ?

17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ?

17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ in?

17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ sits in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter. It falls within the EX3 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ?

Police records around 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ show an average of 22 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ is The Topsham School (697m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Altamira, EX3 0AQ is Holman Way, 106m away. The nearest ferry option is Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing, 399m away.

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17 Altamira, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 17 Altamira

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

17 Altamira is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 36.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013.

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

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

17 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 14 Mar 2023

Current Certificate

Mar 2013

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 March 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Altamira, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Altamira has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£179,777

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2013Most recent
£179,777
+119.2%over 12 years
13 September 2000
£82,000
+36.7%over 2 years
5 November 1997
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX3 0AQ: £235,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in EX3 0AQ

On the street

Versus other Altamira homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Altamira lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,900

Street avg £2,523

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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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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1 Clara Place, Topsham

EX3 0JR

2 bed1 bath

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1 Coysh Square, Topsham

EX3 0JS

1 bed1 bath

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1 Denver Close, Topsham

EX3 0NB

3 bed1 bath

£839k

1 Elm Grove Gardens, Topsham

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3 bed

£842k

1 Elm Grove Road, Topsham

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3 bed

£243k

1 Altamira, Topsham

EX3 0AQ

£263k

1 Chase House, The Retreat Drive, Topsham

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Holman Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Topsham School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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