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The Old Drill Hall, Strand View, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AU

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
199 m²
2142 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About The Old Drill Hall

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

The Old Drill Hall is a three-bedroom detached house in Topsham, Exeter, Exeter (EX3 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

Today's modelled estimate of £989,000 is 39.3% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £710,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

The Old Drill Hall's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Drill Hall, Strand View, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Drill Hall has no planning applications on record.

1

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.
Current estimate

£989,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£710,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2019Most recent

    £710,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in EX3 0AU: £475,000 (2026–2026).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Drill Hall

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

0.3 km

Quay — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 0AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EX3 0AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EX3 0AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 The Old Drill Hall, Strand View, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.